The difference between Global and National
When used as nouns, global means a globally scoped identifier, whereas national means a subject of a nation.
When used as adjectives, global means spherical, ball-shaped, whereas national means of or having to do with a nation.
check bellow for the other definitions of Global and National
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Global as an adjective:
Spherical, ball-shaped.
Examples:
"In the center was a small, global mass."
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Global as an adjective (not [[comparable]]):
Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
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Global as an adjective:
Concerning all parts of the world.
Examples:
"Pollution is a global problem."
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Global as an adjective (not comparable, computing):
Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
Examples:
"'Global variables keep support engineers employed."
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Global as an adjective:
Which has to be considered in its entirety.
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Global as a noun (computing):
A globally scoped identifier.
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National as an adjective:
Of or having to do with a nation.
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National as an adjective (by extension):
Of or having to do with a country (sovereign state).
Examples:
"Import tariffs were raised for the national interest."
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National as a noun:
A subject of a nation.
Examples:
"The diplomats were advised not to interact with any foreign nationals except on official duty."
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National as a noun (usually, in the plural):
A tournament in which participants from all over the nation compete.
Examples:
"After winning the regional tournament, the team advanced to the nationals."