Globe vs. World

Globenoun

Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.

Globenoun

The planet Earth.

Globenoun

A spherical model of Earth or any planet.

Globenoun

A light bulb.

Globenoun

A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.

Globenoun

A woman's breasts.

Globeverb

(intransitive) To become spherical.

Globeverb

(transitive) To make spherical.

Globenoun

A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.

Globenoun

Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape; as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp.

Globenoun

The earth; the terraqueous ball; - usually preceded by the definite article.

Globenoun

A round model of the world; a spherical representation of the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial globe; - called also artificial globe.

Globenoun

A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; - a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square.

Globeverb

To gather or form into a globe.

Globenoun

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live;

Globenoun

an object with a spherical shape;

Globenoun

a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented

Globenoun

the earth

Globenoun

a spherical representation of the earth or of the constellations with a map on the surface.

Globenoun

a spherical or rounded object

Globenoun

a glass sphere protecting a light

Globenoun

a drinking glass shaped approximately like a sphere

Globenoun

a golden orb as an emblem of sovereignty

Globenoun

a lightbulb.

Globeverb

form (something) into a globe

Globe

A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down.

Worldnoun

(with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.

Worldnoun

The Universe.

Worldnoun

The Earth.

Worldnoun

(countable) A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.

Worldnoun

(by extension) Any other astronomical body which many be inhabitable, such as a natural satellite.

Worldnoun

A very large extent of country.

Worldnoun

A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, specially intelligent ones.

Worldnoun

An individual or group perspective or social setting.

Worldnoun

(computing) The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.

Worldnoun

(video games) A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.

Worldnoun

(tarot) The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.

Worldnoun

(informal) A great amount.

Worldnoun

(archaic) Age, era

Worldverb

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.

Worldverb

To make real; to make worldly.

Worldnoun

The earth and the surrounding heavens; the creation; the system of created things; existent creation; the universe.

Worldnoun

Any planet or heavenly body, especially when considered as inhabited, and as the scene of interests analogous with human interests; as, a plurality of worlds.

Worldnoun

The earth and its inhabitants, with their concerns; the sum of human affairs and interests.

Worldnoun

In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, or contemplated by any one; a division of the globe, or of its inhabitants; human affairs as seen from a certain position, or from a given point of view; also, state of existence; scene of life and action; as, the Old World; the New World; the religious world; the Catholic world; the upper world; the future world; the heathen world.

Worldnoun

The customs, practices, and interests of men; general affairs of life; human society; public affairs and occupations; as, a knowledge of the world.

Worldnoun

Individual experience of, or concern with, life; course of life; sum of the affairs which affect the individual; as, to begin the world with no property; to lose all, and begin the world anew.

Worldnoun

The inhabitants of the earth; the human race; people in general; the public; mankind.

Worldnoun

The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind.

Worldnoun

As an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number.

Worldnoun

all of the inhabitants of the earth;

Worldnoun

everything that exists anywhere;

Worldnoun

all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you;

Worldnoun

people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest;

Worldnoun

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live;

Worldnoun

the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife;

Worldnoun

a part of the earth that can be considered separately;

Worldnoun

people in general considered as a whole;

Worldadjective

involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope;

Worldnoun

the earth, together with all of its countries and peoples

Worldnoun

all of the people and societies on the earth

Worldnoun

denoting one of the most important people or things of their class

Worldnoun

another planet like the earth

Worldnoun

a particular region or group of countries

Worldnoun

a particular period of history

Worldnoun

a particular group of living things

Worldnoun

all that relates to a particular sphere of activity

Worldnoun

one's life and activities

Worldnoun

human and social interaction

Worldnoun

secular or material matters as opposed to spiritual ones

Worldnoun

a stage of human life, either mortal or after death

World

In its most general sense, the term refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that was, is and will be. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields.