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global village

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The world considered as a single community in which telecommunications link the inhabitants together.

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  • noun The world as a single community of interdependent inhabitants who are interconnected by contemporary technology, especially television and the World Wide Web.

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Coined by Marshall McLuhan circa 1964.

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