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How to pronounce globe in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms earth, world
Derivation global
Type Words
Synonyms ball, orb
Type of sphere
Has types camphor ball, crystal ball, fireball, globule, time-ball, mothball, pellet, spherule, bolus
Derivation conglobate, global, globular
Type Words
Type of sphere, model, simulation
Has types celestial globe
Derivation globular

Examples of globe

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In one office, a company director peered at a globe to see where the region was.
From the online.wsj.com
Twenty-one sites around the globe are vying to be declared wonders of the world.
From the foxnews.com
A titanic talent search is under way as managers scour the globe for innovators.
From the businessweek.com
As the snow flew in Davos, the fur was flying on exchanges all around the globe.
From the businessweek.com
Though the Panthers lost 28-21, mea culpas were coming in from around the globe.
From the suntimes.com
It works in partnership with millions of people around the globe to end poverty.
From the theepochtimes.com
It is sickening to think about what these terrorists are doing across the globe.
From the economist.com
The prolific Harvard historian explains how the West came to dominate the globe.
From the bloomberg.com
Overall, Hughes says life expectancies are getting higher around the globe, too.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Earth: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"
  • Ball: an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
  • A sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
  • A globe is a three-dimensional scale model of Earth (terrestrial globe) or other spheroid celestial body such as a planet, star, or moon. ...
  • Globe (styled as globe) is the first studio album released from Globe on March 31, 1996. The album sold over four million copies, becoming the best-selling album of Japan in Oricon charts history at that time.
  • Globe (styled globe) is a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro. Originally consisting of Komuro, Keiko Yamada and Marc Panther, the group's singles consistently hit the charts. ...
  • The Globe (Hammond Carter) is a fictional DC Comics supervillain and enemy of Batman created by Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen.
  • The globe of the eye, or bulbus oculi, is the eyeball apart from its appendages . A hollow structure, the bulbus oculi is composed of a wall enclosing a cavity filled with fluid with three coats: the Sclera, Choroid, and the Retina. Normally, the bulbus oculi is bulb-like structure. ...
  • The Global Learning Opportunities in Business Education (GLOBE) program is an undergraduate business education program that sends 45 select students to study at Copenhagen Business School (CBS) in Copenhagen, Denmark, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in Hong Kong, and the University of ...