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Definition of Global
1. Adjective. Involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope. "Of worldwide significance"
Exact synonyms: Planetary, World, World-wide, Worldwide
Similar to: International
Derivative terms: Globe
Similar to: International
Derivative terms: Globe
2. Adjective. Having the shape of a sphere or ball. "Little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"
Exact synonyms: Ball-shaped, Globose, Globular, Orbicular, Spheric, Spherical
Similar to: Circular, Round
Derivative terms: Globe, Globosity, Globe, Globe, Globularness, Sphere, Sphere, Sphere, Sphericity, Sphere, Sphere, Sphericalness
Similar to: Circular, Round
Derivative terms: Globe, Globosity, Globe, Globe, Globularness, Sphere, Sphere, Sphere, Sphericity, Sphere, Sphere, Sphericalness
Definition of Global
1. Adjective. spherical, ball-shaped ¹
2. Adjective. (context: not comparable) of or relating to a globe or sphere ¹
3. Adjective. Concerning all parts of the world. ¹
4. Adjective. (context: not comparable computing) of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program ¹
5. Noun. (computing) A globally scoped identifier. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Global
1. spherical [adj] : GLOBALLY [adv] - See also: spherical
Medical Definition of Global
1. The complete, generalised, overall, or total aspect. (05 Mar 2000)