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circumglobal

circumglobal adjective: around the world; spanning the globe.

Adjective

circumglobal (comparative more circumglobal, superlative most circumglobal)

  1. Around the world; spanning the globe.
    • Consumer production is highest in a circumglobal band around the equator, in other upwellings in low and mid latitudes, the North Pacific and in the south Atlantic Ocean east of Argentina (Fig 2B, S2 Fig ).2015 July 31, “Predicting Consumer Biomass, Size-Structure, Production, Catch Potential, Responses to Fishing and Associated Uncertainties in the World’s Marine Ecosystems”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of circumglobal

comparativemore circumglobal
superlativemost circumglobal

Origin of circumglobal

From circum- + global.

Words formed from circumglobal

Questions about circumglobal

What does circumglobal mean?
Circumglobal means around the world; spanning the globe.
What part of speech is circumglobal?
Circumglobal is an adjective.

Words near circumglobal in the dictionary

  1. circumgalactic medium
  2. circumgastric
  3. circumgenital
  4. circumgestation
  5. circumglabellar
  6. circumglobal
  7. circumglobally
  8. circumglossal
  9. circumgyrate
  10. circumgyrated
  11. circumgyrates

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