GLOBALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does globally mean? 

• GLOBALLY (adverb)
  The adverb GLOBALLY has 2 senses:

1. with respect to the whole earth

2. throughout the world

  Familiarity information: GLOBALLY used as an adverb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GLOBALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

With respect to the whole earth

Context example:

think globally, not locally

Pertainym:

global (involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Throughout the world

Synonyms:

globally; internationally

Context example:

this is globally significant

Pertainym:

global (involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope)

 Context examples 

Warping functions are generated and then globally optimized.

(Gel Warping Algorithm, NCI Thesaurus)

The world saw this aspect—Saturn conjunct Pluto—at play globally in the news from March 2019 until now.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Heart attack occurs in 750,000 individuals every year in the United States; globally, more than 7 million people had heart attacks in 2015.

(Study links psoriasis treatment and improvement in heart artery disease, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

A group of researchers from the Area of Toxicology in the Department of Nutrition and Bromatology, Toxicology and Legal Medicine at the University of Seville has published the globally pioneering study.

(Steaming Fish More Healthy than Boiling, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

Globally, mosquitoes cause millions of deaths each year.

(Novel insecticide blocks mosquitoes’ ability to urinate, NIH)

An estimated one billion people globally have access to piped water that does not meet international safety standards.

(Chlorine dispensers fitted to public taps cut child diarrhoea, SciDev.Net)

The findings show that rock weathering is a globally significant source of nitrogen to soils and ecosystems.

(New source of global nitrogen discovered: Earth’s bedrock, National Science Foundation)

The map shows that the different geologic terrains have a clear distribution with latitude, globally, and that some terrains cover far more area than others.

(The First Global Geologic Map of Titan Completed, NASA)

Globally, hypertension affects a billion people and accounts for 7.5 million deaths annually, according to the WHO.

(Micronutrients can counter lead effects in blood pressure, SciDev.Net)

Interestingly enough, the study also finds that a diet low in whole grains was the next leading cause of diet-related deaths globally.

(Poor Diet Kills More People Than Smoking, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)