3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: global \glob"al\ adj. 1. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope; as, global war; global monetary policy. Syn: planetary, worldwide. [WordNet 1.5] 2. shaped like a globe; spherical. Syn: ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical. [WordNet 1.5] 3. broad in scope or content; comprehensive. Opposite of {noncomprehensive}. Syn: all-embracing, all-inclusive, across-the-board, blanket(prenominal), broad, complete, panoptic, wide. [WordNet 1.5] 4. (Computers) Accessible and effective throughout an entire computer program, rather than in only one subroutine; -- used of variables; as, global variable. Opposite of {local}. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: global adj 1: involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope; "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance" [syn: {planetary}, {world(a)}, {worldwide}] 2: having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: {ball-shaped}, {globose}, {globular}, {orbicular}, {spheric}, {spherical}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 133 Moby Thesaurus words for "global": absolute, across-the-board, admitting no exception, all-comprehending, all-comprehensive, all-covering, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-filling, all-including, all-inclusive, all-out, all-pervading, allover, blanket, broad, bulblike, bulbous, categorical, catholic, clear, compendious, complete, comprehensive, conclusive, cosmic, cosmopolitan, country-wide, decided, decisive, definite, definitive, determinate, developed, downright, ecumenic, ecumenical, ellipsoid, encyclopedic, entire, epidemic, explicit, express, extensive, far-reaching, final, fixed, flat, flat-out, full, full-fledged, full-grown, full-scale, galactic, globate, globe-shaped, globed, globelike, globoid, globose, globular, heaven-wide, hemispheric, implicit, inappealable, indisputable, intact, international, mature, matured, national, nondenominational, nonsectarian, obovoid, omnibus, orb, orbed, orbic, orbicular, orbiculate, orblike, orby, out-and-out, outright, over-all, ovoid, pandemic, panoramic, peremptory, perfect, planetary, positive, ripe, round, solid, sphere-shaped, spherelike, spheric, spheriform, spheroid, straight, straight-out, sweeping, synoptic, total, unabbreviated, uncircumscribed, unconditional, unconditioned, uncut, undiminished, undoubting, unequivocal, unexpurgated, unhampered, unhesitating, universal, unlimited, unmistakable, unmitigated, unqualified, unquestioning, unreserved, unrestricted, unwaivable, utter, whole, wide-ranging, without exception, without omission, without reserve, world-wide, worldwide
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