around the world

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. Around Earth from east to west, or west to east, thus crossing all meridians.

    • He sailed around the world.
  2. In a large proportion of Earth

    In a large proportion of Earth; in various parts of Earth.

    • The great invasion games of basketball, field and ice hockey, lacrosse and the varied football codes seem to provide an immense attraction for all ages, and billions of people around the world play and watch these sports.
  3. A particular trick move with a yo-yo.

    • […] and proceeds to deftly execute an over-the-falls, a cat's cradle and two around-the-worlds
  4. + 1 more definition
    1. A specific weightlifting exercise.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA