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Meanings of global in English

Having the shape of a sphere or ball.

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Involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope.

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Usage of global in English
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Tobacco use among adolescents is a global problem of public health importance.
Pubmed
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The global financial crisis sharply curtailed trade in developed countries last year.
The Irish Times
3
The situation requires new ideas of political organisation and global economic redistribution.
The Guardian
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The current state of the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis.
Pubmed
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This is a global health crisis, he told reporters in Canberra today.
News.com.au
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China urgently needs to restructure its animal industries for global food safety.
News.com.au
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After the global financial crisis, countries whose economies suffered had weaker currencies.
BBC
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Executives said XPO has ample liquidity to manage the global health crisis.
Reuters
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These include their own prospects; their national economies; and the global economy.
The Irish Times
10
The test encompassed conditions more severe than the 2008 global financial crisis.
The Guardian
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And the problems in global trade could continue for a long time.
News.com.au
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The true number of global cases is likely to be much higher.
The Guardian
13
The problem of violence against women is a global problem of patriarchy.
Reuters
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They produce original research, create useful technology and stimulate the global economy.
Reuters
15
SNS said the global credit crisis impacted mainly on its funding costs.
Reuters
16
There is a different financial system and a completely different global economy.
The Guardian
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