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Meaning of "globesity" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLOBESITY

A blend of global + obesity.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GLOBESITY

globesity  [ˌɡləʊˈbiːsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOBESITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Globesity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLOBESITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of globesity in the English dictionary

The definition of globesity in the dictionary is obesity seen as a worldwide social problem.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOBESITY


abstrusity
æbˈstruːsɪtɪ
adversity
ədˈvɜːsɪtɪ
antiobesity
ˌæntɪəʊˈbiːsɪtɪ
biodiversity
ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
caducity
kəˈdjuːsɪtɪ
cecity
ˈsiːsɪtɪ
diversity
daɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
interuniversity
ˌɪntəˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
intervarsity
ˌɪntəˈvɑːsɪtɪ
klendusity
klɛnˈdjuːsɪtɪ
multiversity
ˌmʌltɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
obtusity
əbˈtjuːsɪtɪ
overdiversity
ˌəʊvədaɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
paucity
ˈpɔːsɪtɪ
perversity
pəˈvɜːsɪtɪ
polydispersity
ˌpɒlɪdɪˈspɜːsɪtɪ
raucity
ˈrɔːsɪtɪ
sparsity
ˈspɑːsɪtɪ
university
ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
varsity
ˈvɑːsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOBESITY

globated
globby
globe
globe artichoke
globe lightning
globe-trot
globe-trotting
globefish
globeflower
globelike
globetrotter
globigerina
globigerina ooze
globigerinae
globin
Globish
globoid
globose
globosely
globoseness

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOBESITY

animosity
bone density
curiosity
current density
density
energy obesity
fabulosity
generosity
high-density
intensity
luminosity
morbid obesity
necessity
obesity
of necessity
Open University
porosity
propensity
State university
viscosity

Synonyms and antonyms of globesity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «globesity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLOBESITY

Find out the translation of globesity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of globesity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «globesity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

globesity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

globesity
570 millions of speakers

English

globesity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

globesity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

globesity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

globesity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

globesidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

globesity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

globésité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Globesity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Globesity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

globesity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

globesity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Globesity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

globesity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

globesity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लोबिसिटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

globesity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

globesità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

globesity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

globesity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

globesity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

globesity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

globesitas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

globesity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

globesity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of globesity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOBESITY»

The term «globesity» is normally little used and occupies the 149.750 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOBESITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «globesity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «globesity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about globesity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOBESITY»

Discover the use of globesity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to globesity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Globesity: A Planet Out of Control?
Obesity represents one of the major global health challenges of the 21st century.Its occurrence has now reached epidemic proportions, not only in industrialized nations, but increasingly in less developed countries too.Written by world ...
‎2013
2
Fighting Globesity: A Practical Guide to Personal Health and ...
One of the most significant books to have been written by a New Zealand business leader.
Phillip Mills, Jackie Mills, 2007
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Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles
This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society.
Stephen Kline, 2011
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Globesity: 10 Things You Didn't Know Were Making You Fat
We all know that fast food and a sedentary lifestyle can make us fat and unhealthy---but what about our environment?
Clare Fleishman, 2013
5
Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity
CONCLUSION 'GLOBESITY' AND ITS ODD HISTORY In 2001, the World Health Organization stated that there was a brand new pandemic of 'globesity' sweeping the world.1The present book has looked at the history of bodily fat as it has ...
Sander L. Gilman, 2008
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Obesity: The Biography
VIII. GLOBESITY. AND. THE. PUBLIC'S. HEALTH. The view that fat spreads across the map, spread by chickens or by genetic transmission across generations, means that there could be populations free from obesity. This fantasy of the ...
Sander L. Gilman, 2010
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Working Out My Salvation: The Contemporary Gym and the ...
CHAPTER. FOUR. Fallen. Bodies: The. Pandemic. of. Globesity. his chapter outlines how obesity has increasingly been regarded as one of the most pressing health problems currently facing humanity, especially the West. Heart disease in  ...
William James Hoverd, 2005
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Obesity: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Prevention
In fact, a new term, globesity, has been coined to describe the recent upsurge of overweight and obesity throughout the world's population. How severe is the problem? According to WHO, more than 1 billion adults are overweight and at least ...
Debasis Bagchi, Harry G. Preuss, 2007
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The Fat-Free Truth: Real Answers to the Fitness and ...
The short answer: Samoa wins the "globesity" contest, but the United States is the fattest industrialized nation on earth. Among the inhabitants of Samoa, a cluster of islands in the South Pacific, more than 56 percent of the men and 74 percent ...
Suzanne Schlosberg, Liz Neporent, 2005
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Food Justice
In 2004, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization began to use the term “ globesity” to identify this change, while statistics on weight indicated for the first time that the number of adults in the world who were overweight exceeded the number ...
Robert Gottlieb, Anupama Joshi, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOBESITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term globesity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Community calendar July 12
It will showcase the weight-loss journey and dance fitness of those who participated in Globesity's 24-week long program for ethnic groups with ... «The Saratogian, Jul 15»
2
Stop The Fat Cycle
Being overweight and/or obese is now an undeniable global health problem, which scientists are calling "globesity." These conditions are now ... «ProHealth, Jun 15»
3
Obesity strategies 'failing' because they don't focus on babies and …
As the 'globesity' health footprint grows and power weight management brands struggle to stay relevant in an age where smartphone apps ... «FoodNavigator.com, May 15»
4
Hunger Summit focuses on healthier eating
Many health experts said we are facing an age of globesity where for the first time, children all over the world are predicted to live shorter lives ... «The News-Press, May 15»
5
A fat investment opportunity
... may be the most pressing health challenge facing the world today,” writes BoA Merrill Lynch in its 'Globesity and Health & Wellness primer'. «Moneyweb.co.za, Apr 15»
6
Combating obesity: World
Numerous studies indicate the escalating global epidemic of obesity and being overweight as “globesity”, which spreads rapidly. «Jakarta Post, Apr 15»
7
Sparks Nutrition Counseling Center Holds First Open House
Sedentary lifestyles in a post-agrarian society have created a perfect storm for what the World Health Organization calls “globesity,” a global ... «Times Record, Mar 15»
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The Syngenta Photography Award 2015: Scarcity-Waste, Somerset …
... and mass consumption, a category represented by a tragic photograph of a Mexican boy by Bénédicte Desrus from her series Globesity. «Evening Standard, Mar 15»
9
Obesity's Link To Inflammation May Unlock A Switch Responsible …
The World Health Organization is calling the escalating global epidemic of the overweight and obese populations “globesity” and there's ... «Medical Daily, Feb 15»
10
Word Warriors: Vocabulary puritans urged to focus on bringing back …
Words like “mahoosive” (exceptionally large) and “globesity” (the worldwide outbreak of morbid obesity) have recently hit the headlines before ... «The Independent, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Globesity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/globesity>. May 2024 ».
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