"global" in the adjective sense
1. global, planetary, world, worldwide, world-wide
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"
2. ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical
having the shape of a sphere or ball
"a spherical object"
"nearly orbicular in shape"
"little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
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