world
/wɝld/
noun
Meaning
- (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
- The Universe.
- (with "the") The Earth.
- A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
- A very large extent of country.
- (speculation) A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
- An individual or group perspective or social setting.
- The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
- A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
- The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
- A great amount.
- Age, era
There will always be lovers, till the world’s end.
People are dying of starvation all over the world.
Our mission is to travel the galaxy and find new worlds.
the world of Narnia; the Wizarding World of Harry Potter; a zombie world
In the world of boxing, good diet is all-important.
Have you reached the boss at the end of the ice world?
Taking a break from work seems to have done her a world of good.
Synonyms :
planetcircleEarthSol IIIglobeverb
Meaning
- To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focussing on national or other distinctions; compare globalise.
- To make real; to make worldly.