mondial

British

/ ˈmɒndɪəl /

adjective

of or involving the whole world

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Etymology

Origin of mondial

C20: from French, ultimately from Latin mundus

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mondial

At any given moment in history, the number of living writers to whom can be attributed what a Frenchman would call mondial ecla is surprisingly few.

From Mark Twain by Archibald Henderson

A model, or as it was called a "mondial" treaty was drawn up by the conference for this purpose.

From The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power by Carl Russell Fish

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