global
Plural: globals
Adjective Satellite
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
- "global war"
- "global monetary policy"
- having the shape of a sphere or ball; ; ; - Zane Grey
Adj
- Concerning all parts of the world.
- Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal
- Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
- Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
- Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
- Which has to be considered in its entirety.
- Spherical, ball-shaped.
- Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
Noun
- A globally scoped identifier.
Adv
- In the global manner; world-wide.
Adjective
- Relating to the whole world, or having a spherical shape.
Examples
- Global variables keep support engineers employed.
- His global strategy involved planning several turns ahead across the entire Words With Friends board.
- In the center was a small, global mass.
- Pollution is a global problem.
Origin / Etymology
From globe + -al; compare French global.
Synonyms
ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, planetary, spheric, spherical, world, world-wide, worldwide, round
Scrabble Score: 9
global: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordglobal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
global: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary