around the world

around the world
1. adverb
a) Around Earth from east to west, or west to east, thus crossing all meridians.

He sailed around the world.

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

Around the world, people are starting to in to Voice of America.

2. noun
A particular trick move with a yo-yo.

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