global

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
  2. adjective having the shape of a sphere or ball; ; ; - Zane Grey

Etymology

From globe + -al; compare French global.

In classic literature

Synonyms

planetary, world, worldwide, world-wide

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