adjective
- Involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope.
- usage: "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance"
- synonyms: planetary, world, worldwide, world-wide
- Having the shape of a sphere or ball."a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests- Zane Grey
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