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maailma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • global adj Affecting or involving the whole world.
  • universe noun All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists.
  • world noun The Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.

Senses

maailma is used for these senses in English:

  • global Concerning all parts of the world.
  • in the world Used for emphasis after a qualified noun.
  • universe An imaginary collection of worlds; the general imaginary world within which a work of fiction takes place, broader than its immediate setting.
  • universe (archaic) The Earth, the sphere of the world.
  • world An individual or group perspective or social setting.
  • world (computing) The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.

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.

universe — full definition

  1. noun All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists.
  2. noun The imaginary world and set of characters that a story or franchise takes place in.
  3. noun Everything relevant to a particular subject, situation, or discussion.

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