global

  

Definition

Pertaining to the entire globe rather than a specific region or country. Often used interchangeably with the term international, with one exception being in regards to mutual funds. When dealing with mutual funds, a global fund pertains to the entire world, while an international fund deals with all countries except the United States. Also called worldwide

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