globe

[ glohb ]

/ gloʊb /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR globe ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

Usually the globe . the planet Earth.

a planet or other celestial body.

a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe ) or of the heavens (celestial globe ).

a spherical body; sphere.

anything more or less spherical, as a lampshade or a glass fishbowl.

a golden ball traditionally borne as an emblem of sovereignty; orb.

verb (used with object), globed, glob·ing.

to form into a globe.

verb (used without object), globed, glob·ing.

to take the form of a globe.

Origin of globe

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Middle French globe, from Latin globus “round body, ball, sphere”

synonym study for globe

1. See earth.

OTHER WORDS FROM globe

globelike, adjective

Words nearby globe

global search, global tectonics, global village, global warming, globate, globe, globe amaranth, globe artichoke, globefish, globeflower, globe lightning

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Example sentences from the Web for globe

Though the company is independent, it can rely on the manufacturing capacity that United Biomedical can provide around the globe.
Why Covaxx thinks it has a COVID-19 vaccine game changer on its hands|Sy Mukherjee|August 27, 2020|Fortune
An active MJO influences weather around the globe, including storminess in North America and Europe.
Improved three-week weather forecasts could save lives from disaster|Alexandra Witze|August 27, 2020|Science News
Now, a possible game-changing treatment that is weeks away could help Salerno and doctors across the globe save lives while they wait for a vaccine.
This New COVID-19 Treatment Could Also Bend Antitrust Norms|Charu Kasturi|August 19, 2020|Ozy
With the globe closely following the race to find an effective vaccine for the coronavirus, you can do your part by participating in a large-scale clinical trial.
Sunday Magazine: A World in Need|Daniel Malloy|August 16, 2020|Ozy

Despite never seeing a global weather map, Laplace developed a theory predicting that continent-size pressure waves would periodically sweep around the globe.
Global Wave Discovery Ends 220-Year Search|Charlie Wood|August 13, 2020|Quanta Magazine
The wives have been traveling for years across the globe to bring attention to the case.
Of Cuban Spies, a Baby, and a Filmmaker: The Strange Tale of the Cuban Five|Nina Strochlic|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cricket is a sport enjoyed by hundreds of millions around the globe, mainly in former British colonies.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Pan Am was once an imperial power in its own right, girdling the globe.
Goodbye, Bahamas. Hello, Havana!|Clive Irving|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Across the globe over the past few decades, women proven themselves as effective martyrs for a cause.
The New Face of Boko Haram’s Terror: Teen Girls|Nina Strochlic|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Atlanta, Georgia, USA Atlanta is quickly becoming one of the most promising LGBT HQs on the globe.
The Ultimate LGBT Travel Bucket List||December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The remains of man, too, add to the earthy coating that covers the face of the globe.
Man and Nature|George P. Marsh
With this thorough reflection is combined diffusion as thorough, the interior of the globe being shaped as ribs.
Inventors at Work|George Iles
Additional information concerning this globe it has not been possible to obtain.
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol II|Edward Luther Stevenson
In the history of our globe the Carboniferous period succeeds to the Devonian.
The World Before the Deluge|Louis Figuier
Such, then, appear to have been the opinions entertained before the Christian era, concerning the past revolutions of our globe.
Principles of Geology|Charles Lyell

British Dictionary definitions for globe

globe

/ (ɡləʊb) /

noun

a sphere on which a map of the world or the heavens is drawn or represented

the globe the world; the earth

a planet or some other astronomical body

an object shaped like a sphere, such as a glass lampshade or fish-bowl

Australian, NZ and Southern African an electric light bulb

an orb, usually of gold, symbolic of authority or sovereignty

verb

to form or cause to form into a globe

Derived forms of globe

globelike, adjective

Word Origin for globe

C16: from Old French, from Latin globus

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	globe
释义	globe [ glohb ] / gloʊb / SEE SYNONYMS FOR globe ON THESAURUS.COM noun Usually the globe . the planet Earth. a planet or other celestial body. a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe ) or of the heavens (celestial globe ). a spherical body; sphere. anything more or less spherical, as a lampshade or a glass fishbowl. a golden ball traditionally borne as an emblem of sovereignty; orb. verb (used with object), globed, glob·ing. to form into a globe. verb (used without object), globed, glob·ing. to take the form of a globe. Origin of globe First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Middle French globe, from Latin globus “round body, ball, sphere” synonym study for globe 1. See earth. OTHER WORDS FROM globe globelike, adjective Words nearby globe global search, global tectonics, global village, global warming, globate, globe, globe amaranth, globe artichoke, globefish, globeflower, globe lightning Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for globe Though the company is independent, it can rely on the manufacturing capacity that United Biomedical can provide around the globe. Why Covaxx thinks it has a COVID-19 vaccine game changer on its hands\|Sy Mukherjee\|August 27, 2020\|Fortune An active MJO influences weather around the globe, including storminess in North America and Europe. Improved three-week weather forecasts could save lives from disaster\|Alexandra Witze\|August 27, 2020\|Science News Now, a possible game-changing treatment that is weeks away could help Salerno and doctors across the globe save lives while they wait for a vaccine. This New COVID-19 Treatment Could Also Bend Antitrust Norms\|Charu Kasturi\|August 19, 2020\|Ozy With the globe closely following the race to find an effective vaccine for the coronavirus, you can do your part by participating in a large-scale clinical trial. Sunday Magazine: A World in Need\|Daniel Malloy\|August 16, 2020\|Ozy Despite never seeing a global weather map, Laplace developed a theory predicting that continent-size pressure waves would periodically sweep around the globe. Global Wave Discovery Ends 220-Year Search\|Charlie Wood\|August 13, 2020\|Quanta Magazine The wives have been traveling for years across the globe to bring attention to the case. Of Cuban Spies, a Baby, and a Filmmaker: The Strange Tale of the Cuban Five\|Nina Strochlic\|December 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Cricket is a sport enjoyed by hundreds of millions around the globe, mainly in former British colonies. The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player\|William O’Connor\|December 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Pan Am was once an imperial power in its own right, girdling the globe. Goodbye, Bahamas. Hello, Havana!\|Clive Irving\|December 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Across the globe over the past few decades, women proven themselves as effective martyrs for a cause. The New Face of Boko Haram’s Terror: Teen Girls\|Nina Strochlic\|December 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Atlanta, Georgia, USA Atlanta is quickly becoming one of the most promising LGBT HQs on the globe. The Ultimate LGBT Travel Bucket List\|\|December 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The remains of man, too, add to the earthy coating that covers the face of the globe. Man and Nature\|George P. Marsh With this thorough reflection is combined diffusion as thorough, the interior of the globe being shaped as ribs. Inventors at Work\|George Iles Additional information concerning this globe it has not been possible to obtain. Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol II\|Edward Luther Stevenson In the history of our globe the Carboniferous period succeeds to the Devonian. The World Before the Deluge\|Louis Figuier Such, then, appear to have been the opinions entertained before the Christian era, concerning the past revolutions of our globe. Principles of Geology\|Charles Lyell British Dictionary definitions for globe globe / (ɡləʊb) / noun a sphere on which a map of the world or the heavens is drawn or represented the globe the world; the earth a planet or some other astronomical body an object shaped like a sphere, such as a glass lampshade or fish-bowl Australian, NZ and Southern African an electric light bulb an orb, usually of gold, symbolic of authority or sovereignty verb to form or cause to form into a globe Derived forms of globe globelike, adjective Word Origin for globe C16: from Old French, from Latin globus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to globe planet, world, map, ball, balloon, orb, round, apple, spheroid, terrene, rondure
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globe

noun

verb (used with object), globed, glob·ing.

verb (used without object), globed, glob·ing.

Origin of globe

synonym study for globe

OTHER WORDS FROM globe

Words nearby globe

Example sentences from the Web for globe

British Dictionary definitions for globe

noun

verb

Derived forms of globe

Word Origin for globe

Words related to globe