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globe vs sphere

sphere vs globe

globe and sphere both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
globe Yes No No No
sphere Yes No No No
As nouns, sphere is a hypernym of globe; that is, sphere is a word with a broader meaning than globe:
  • globe: a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
  • sphere: any spherically shaped artifact
Other hypernyms of globe include model, simulation.
As nouns, sphere is a hypernym of globe; that is, sphere is a word with a broader meaning than globe:
  • globe: an object with a spherical shape
  • sphere: a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
globe (noun) sphere (noun)
a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented any spherically shaped artifact
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on a particular aspect of life or activity
an object with a spherical shape the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
a particular environment or walk of life
Difference between globe and sphere

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