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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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global is in the Economics, Politics, & Society and General Business subjects.
global appears in the definitions of the following terms:
SWIFT,
United Nations Standard Product and Services Classification (UNSPSC),
international monetary system,
INCOTERMS,
digital enhanced cordless telecommunication (DECT),
information superhighway,
connexity,
Bank for International Settlements (BIS),
global custody,
Brundtland report
and
global appears in these other terms:
Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM),
global reservation system,
Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC),
Global Distribution System (GDS),
global warming potential (GWP),
Global Resource Information Database (GRID),
globalization,
Global System For Mobiles (GSM),
global bond,
global risk
and
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