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global scale

American  
[glohb-uhl skayl] / ˈgloʊb əl ˈskeɪl /

noun

  1. a level or scope of action that involves the whole world or many parts of the world.


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On a global scale, meanwhile, it was a record-breaking year for international travel.

From Salon May 31, 2026

This research instead looked at the problem on a global scale while also exploring processes happening deep beneath Earth's surface.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

We’re building something powerful — real‑time conversation, real community, on a global scale.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

Investors long have favored Coca-Cola stock for its steady cash flow, global scale, and attractive dividends.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

The unveiling in 1926 of a new opera by the last great Italian composer in the genre, Giacomo Puccini, could fairly be described as a media event on a global scale.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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