GLOBAL


Meaning of GLOBAL in English

glo ‧ bal W2 /ˈɡləʊb ə l $ ˈɡloʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ globe , ↑ globalization ; verb : ↑ globalize ; adverb : ↑ globally ; adjective : ↑ global ]

1 . affecting or including the whole world ⇨ universal :

global climate change

the global economy

2 . considering all the parts of a problem or situation together:

We are taking a global view of our business.

3 . affecting a whole computer system, program, or ↑ file

—globally adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.