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Meaning of global

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  global
      adj 1: 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" [syn: {global},
             {planetary}, {world(a)}, {worldwide}, {world-wide}]
      2: having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object";
         "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like
         mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: {ball-shaped}, {global},
         {globose}, {globular}, {orbicular}, {spheric}, {spherical}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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