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globally

UK/ˈɡləʊbəli//ˈɡloʊbəli/

globally adverb: in all places or situations.

Adverb

globally (not comparable)

  1. In all places or situations.
  2. Over the entire planet.
    • Biden and his spokespeople have proudly touted his signature COVID relief bill as a major stimulus for policing in a national context already characterized by globally unparalleled police spending.2022 January 25, Eric Reinhardt, “How Joe Biden Launched a New Prison Boom”, in Slate

Origin of globally

From global + -ly.

Words formed from globally

Questions about globally

What does globally mean?
Globally means in all places or situations.
What part of speech is globally?
Globally is an adverb.
How do you pronounce globally?
Globally is pronounced /ˈɡloʊbəli/ (US).

Words near globally in the dictionary

  1. globalized
  2. globalizer
  3. globalizers
  4. globalizes
  5. globalizing
  6. globally
  7. globaloney
  8. globals
  9. globalwide
  10. globar
  11. globard

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