Definitions for Global
ˈgloʊ bəlglob·al

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 8 votes

1. global, planetary, world(a), worldwide, world-wideadjective

   involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

   "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance"

2. ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, sphericaladjective

   having the shape of a sphere or ball

   "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey

GCIDERate this definition:3.0 / 6 votes

1. globaladjective

   (Computers) Accessible and effective throughout an entire computer program, rather than in only one subroutine; -- used of variables; as, global variable. Opposite of local.

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 2 votes

1. globalnoun

   A globally scoped identifier.

2. globaladjective

   spherical, ball-shaped

   In the center was a small, global mass....

3. globaladjective

   of or relating to a globe or sphere

4. globaladjective

   Concerning all parts of the world.

   Pollution is a global problem.

5. globaladjective

   of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program

   Global variables keep support engineers employed.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Global

   Global refers to something that relates to or affects the entire world or a large part of it. It can be used to describe phenomena, issues, events, or trends that are global in nature, encompassing multiple countries or regions. The term emphasizes the interconnectedness and interdependence of various parts of the world, highlighting the impact and reach of certain aspects on a global scale.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. global

   Relating to the world or all countries of the world.

   Global change is here and we are moving through moments of time creating peace, calm, stability, unity, solidarity, cohesion, understanding, optimum health, human rights, sustainable development goals and shared prosperity for all.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 4, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Global' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2773

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Global' in Adjectives Frequency: #376

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Global?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Global in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Global in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Global in a Sentence

1. President Yu-Taik Chon:

   There are 520 graduates and now 550 students. A total more than 1,000, they understand us and have global insights, the ones who can talk to foreign investors and negotiate with them.

2. Wilson White:

   While the law has not yet been passed, we worry that the rushed process hasn't allowed for enough analysis of the negative impact of this legislation on Korean consumers and app developers, if passed, we will review the final law when available and determine how best to continue providing App Store developers with the tools App Store developers need to build successful global businesses while delivering a safe and trustworthy experience for consumers.

3. Reliance Brands:

   The worldwide acquisition of the iconic Hamleys brand and business places Reliance into the frontline of global retail.

4. Mike Pompeo:

   We will refuse to provide assistance to foreign NGOs that give financial support to other foreign groups in the global abortion industry, we will enforce a strict prohibition on backdoor funding schemes and end-runs around our policy.

5. Dennis Gillings:

   It's probably been taking everyone a little by surprise, the sheer scale of that, as we hit the next decade in the 2020s, I'd be very surprised if there wasn't at least a top 20, if not top 10, global pharma player that was headquartered in China.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Global
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Global
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Global
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Global