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world
noun(world)
people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
Synonyms: domain,
Examples:
The Western world.
world
noun(world)
people in general considered as a whole
Synonyms: populace, public,
world
noun(world)
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
Synonyms: reality,
Examples:
His world was shattered.
We live in different worlds.
world
noun(world)
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
Synonyms: earth, globe,
Examples:
He sailed around the world.
world
adjective(world)
involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
Synonyms: global, planetary, world-wide, worldwide,
Examples:
A world crisis.
Of worldwide significance.
world
noun(world)
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
Synonyms: earth, earthly concern, worldly concern,
Examples:
They consider the church to be independent of the world.
world
noun(world)
everything that exists anywhere
world
noun(world)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Synonyms: human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind,
Examples:
All the world loves a lover.
world
noun(world)
a part of the earth that can be considered separately
Examples:
The outdoor world.
The world of insects.

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