"world-historical" meaning in All languages combined

See world-historical on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌwəːldhɪˈstɒɹɪkl̩/ [UK]
Etymology: world + historical, perhaps after earlier German weltgeschichtlich [from 19th c.] Etymology templates: {{compound|en|world|historical}} world + historical, {{cog|de|weltgeschichtlich}} German weltgeschichtlich, {{defdate|from 19th c.}} [from 19th c.] Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} world-historical (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to world history; globally significant. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-world-historical-en-adj-y9JSOjMJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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