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地球 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  • global adj Affecting or involving the whole world.
  • worldly adj Concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.
  • worldwide adj Extending across or affecting the whole world.

Senses

地球 is used for these senses in English:

  • Earth The third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live.
  • global (not comparable) Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
  • worldly Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
  • worldwide Spanning the world; global.

earth — full definition

  1. name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  2. noun Soil or ground; loose dirt.
  3. noun The ground or land, as opposed to sky or sea.
  4. noun A connection to the ground in an electrical circuit (British English for "ground").
  5. verb To connect something electrically to the ground.

global — full definition

  1. adj Affecting or involving the whole world.
  2. adj Covering or applying to the whole of something, not just one part.

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