different between globalize vs globe

English

Alternative forms

• globalise (British)

Etymology

From global +? -ize.

Verb

globalize (third-person singular simple present globalizes, present participle globalizing, simple past and past participle globalized)

1. (transitive) to make something global in scope

Derived terms

• globalization

Related terms

• globalism
• globalist

Translations

Portuguese

Verb

globalize

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of globalizar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of globalizar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of globalizar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of globalizar

English

Etymology

From late Middle English globe, from Middle French globe, from Old French globe, borrowed from Latin globus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l??b/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?lo?b/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /?lo?b/
• Rhymes: -??b

Noun

globe (plural globes)

1. Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.

2. The planet Earth.
   • 1866, John Locke, A System of Theology

     But whatever opinion or theory may be formed by any one, all agree that at some period or other this world has been destroyed by water, and that the proofs of this assertion are found in every part of the globe
3. A spherical model of Earth or any planet.
4. (dated or Australia, South Africa) A light bulb.
   • 1920, Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific bulletin: volumes 9-10 (page 26)

     Don't ask for a new globe just because the old one needs dusting. The old-style carbon lamps wasted electricity when they began to fade and it was economy to replace them.

5. A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.
6. (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
7. (obsolete) A group.

Synonyms

• (The Earth): Earth, world, Terra, Sol III

Derived terms

• globe-trotter
• show globe
• snowglobe
• hemoglobin

Related terms

• global
• globular

Translations

Verb

globe (third-person singular simple present globes, present participle globing, simple past and past participle globed)

1. (intransitive) To become spherical.
2. (transitive) To make spherical.

Anagrams

• Belgo-, Bogle, Gobel, Goble, bogle

Danish

Etymology

From French globe, from Latin globus (“sphere, globe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lo?b?/, [???lo?b??]

Noun

globe c (singular definite globen, plural indefinite glober)

1. globe

Inflection

Synonyms

• globus c

Derived terms

• globetrotter c

French

Etymology

From Middle French globe, borrowed from Latin globus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?b/

Noun

globe m (plural globes)

1. globe

Derived terms

• englober
• globe terrestre
• globe-trotter

Related terms

• global

Further reading

• “globe” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Noun

globe

1. vocative singular of globus

Middle French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin globus.

Noun

globe m (plural globes)

1. roll (of paper, etc.)
2. globe (sphere showing a representation of the Earth)

Descendants

• ? English: globe
• French: globe

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (globe)
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (globe, supplement)