planetary
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4.7
- adjective
- /ˈplænɪˌtɛri/
- And so avoiding planetary scale destruction is really important for us.
- planetary crisis
- planetary scale
- planetary ecosystem
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- Compassion, gratitude, all self transcended emotions for collective and planetary well-being.
- They control an enormous number of resources, human and planetary resources.
- And so avoiding planetary scale destruction is really important for us.
- All this idea of a, of a global governance and yet we have a global planetary problem that requires global cooperation.
- And yet they portray AI as this kind of world historical thing that will re engineer the entire, you know, planetary ecosystem.
- If you're choosing oat milk for planetary health or for animal welfare reasons, then I think that's a great choice for you.
- So we're not going to solve planetary scale problems, but each of us individually becoming more like Saint Francis of Assisi.
- I'm living in a community and in a in a society and in a family and in in a planetary experiment.
Examples
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They are major drivers of our planetary weather system.
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And the fact that we have these global planetary problems that are that need to be solved.
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Some kind of planetary defense system.
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Listen up, planetary defense team.
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What does this mean in a planetary context?
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Our generation is the first to become aware of the serious possibility of planetary extinction.
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All this idea of a, of a global governance and yet we have a global planetary problem that requires global cooperation.
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So it prioritizes national interests way above the planetary interests, right?
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That means a meltdown, a meltdown on a planetary scale.
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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues we face in a planetary context.
Synonyms
∞
3.2
Relating to the whole Earth or every country
∞
2.7
Relating to the whole world, not just one country
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2.3
Happening in many countries around the world
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2.1
Happening in many countries around the world
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5.5
About the Earth and ordinary life, not spiritual matters
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7.2
Relating to Earth or its people
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4.5
Affecting people in many countries around the world
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6.8
Relating to the planet Earth, its people or its natural features
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3.7
Affecting the whole planet
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
3
7.7
A glowing shell of gas thrown off by a dying star and lit by the star's strong light
- Specialized
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7.4
A gear that turns around a central sun gear to change speed in a gearbox
- Specialized
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7.3
A rule that describes how planets move around the Sun in oval paths
- Jargon
In astrology, one of twelve equal parts of the sky showing different areas of life
- Specialized
A machine with a fixed bowl and a moving arm that mixes dough and batter
How Global
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Planetary comes from planet, which comes from an old Greek word meaning 'wanderer' because planets looked like moving stars in the sky. So when we call something planetary about Earth, we mean 'of the planet' or 'global', something that affects the whole world.