world language


noun
  1. a language spoken and known in many countries, such as English

  2. an artificial language for international use, such as Esperanto

Words Nearby world language

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How to use world language in a sentence

  • But apparently it was not till about 300 years ago that philosophers began to think seriously about a world-language.

    International Language | Walter J. Clark