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globally

/ˈɡloʊ.bəl.i/
glob · al · ly
Adjective:global
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• adverb

1

In a way that relates to or encompasses the entire world.

Example

"The renewable energy initiative is expanding rapidly and being adopted globally."

2

In a comprehensive or all-encompassing manner, considering the whole of something rather than its individual parts; throughout an entire computer program, file, or system.

Example

"You can update the formatting globally so that every chapter in the document matches."

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• Nearby Words

globalist
globalization
globalize
globally
globby
globe
globe amaranth

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective 'global' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back to the Latin 'globus', meaning 'round mass' or 'sphere'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Globally. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/globally
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