Global
WordNet
adjective
(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"
(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
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- spherical, ball-shaped
- In the center was a small, global mass....
- of or relating to a globe or sphere
- concerning all parts of the world
- Pollution is a global problem.
- of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program
- Global variables keep support engineers employed.
Synonyms
ball-shaped, globular, round, spherical international, universal, world-wide, planetaryAdjective
- global, spherical; hence
- as a whole, on the whole
Related terms
- globe
- globalement
- globalisme
- globaliste
- globulare
Antonyms
- (not worldwide) local, régional
- (not on the whole) particulier, spécifique
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Adjective
- global