Definition of "world"

Kid-friendly meaning of world, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "world" mean?

world (noun) — the whole Earth, with all its people and places.

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Example sentences using "world"

Grade K–2
The world is big.
Grade 3–5
There are more than seven billion people living in the world right now.
Grade 6–8
Small acts of kindness ripple farther through the world than most people ever realize at the moment they happen.

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