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world

Pronunciation: [/wɜɹld/]

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world: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use world in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “global”

(noun) the whole of humanity, including all countries, people, cultures, and everything on Earth. It's like the big, big place where we all live.

Example

Traveling allows you to experience different cultures from around the world.

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Some animals are endangered due to changes in their world caused by humans.

Example

How many continents are there in the world?

Context: “individual”

(noun) a particular place or group of people that someone knows or belongs to. It's like your own little space with your friends, family, and familiar places.

Example

She felt like the world was against her, but her friends supported her through tough times.

Example

After moving away, he missed his old world of childhood friends and familiar surroundings.

Example

Who is your best friend in the world?

How to pronounce world

Pronunciation: [/wɜɹld/]

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