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world

The correct spelling is world.

How to pronounce world

/wɝld/
noun

IPA: /wɝld/

Say it like: Wor-ld

The correct spelling is world. (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general. For example: "There will always be lovers, till the world’s end."

Usage Examples

There will always be lovers, till the world’s end.

People are dying of starvation all over the world.

Our mission is to travel the galaxy and find new worlds.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
  2. 2.The Universe.
  3. 3.(with "the") The Earth.
  4. 4.A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
  5. 5.A very large extent of country.

verb

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.To make real; to make worldly.

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