A celestial body such as a planet: the possibility of life on other worlds.
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A class or group of people with common characteristics or pursuits: the scientific world.
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A large amount; much. Often used in the plural: did her a world of good; candidates that are worlds apart on foreign policy.
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A part of the earth and its inhabitants as known at a given period in history: the ancient world.
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A particular way of life: the world of the homeless.
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idiom
For all the world In all respects; precisely: She looked for all the world like a movie star.
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In the world Used as an intensive: How in the world did they manage? I never in the world would have guessed.
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Out of this world Informal Extraordinary; superb: The dinner was out of this world.
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The world over Throughout the world: known the world over.
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World without end Forever.
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adjective
Involving or extending throughout the entire world: a world crisis.
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Of or relating to the world: a world champion.
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Of or relating to the world.
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Extending or found throughout the world.
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Involving or applying to part of or the whole world.
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