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How to pronounce global in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms planetary, world, world-wide, worldwide
Derivation globe


global war.
global monetary policy.
Type Words
Synonyms ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical
Derivation globe

Examples of global

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Mr. Obama's unprecedented outreach to the global Muslim community has gone bust.
From the washingtontimes.com
One is oil, whose every change in supply sends jolts through the global economy.
From the sacbee.com
Adage is a joint venture formed by AREVA, a global energy firm, and Duke Energy.
From the thenewstribune.com
Global food costs climbed to a record last month, a United Nations index showed.
From the bloomberg.com
Global food costs rose to an all-time high in February, the United Nations said.
From the bloomberg.com
This conclusion by the majority largely ignores the global nature of the crisis.
From the sacbee.com
Yet the industry struggles to reduce that 8% of global greenhouse-gas emissions.
From the time.com
Global inventories have dropped 26 percent to near their lowest level in a year.
From the bloomberg.com
BlackRock and global commercial-property firm Jones Lang LaSalle had no comment.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • Ball-shaped: having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
  • (globally) throughout the world; "this is globally significant"
  • Global is a DVD and CD set of Paul van Dyk's worldwide DJ-ing tours. The CD is a music-only version of the DVD. DVD extras (not matched on the CD) include videos of Another Way, For An Angel, Forbidden Fruit, We Are Alive and Tell Me Why (The Riddle).
  • Global is an album by Trinidadian Ragga Soca artist Bunji Garlin released in 2007.
  • Global (often written in all capitalized letters as "GLOBAL") is a brand of cutlery products made by Yoshikin of Japan. Their selection of knives are known for their distinctive one piece, molybdenum/vanadium stainless steel design.
  • Global is the debut album by Brian Dougans, most famous for being part of the British electronica group The Future Sound of London. ...
  • Global Television Network (more commonly called Global TV or just Global) is an English language privately owned television network in Canada. It is owned by CW Media Inc., a division of Canwest which is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. ...
  • (Globally) Globalization (or globalisation) describes a process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication, transportation, and trade. ...