"worldness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: world + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|world|ness}} world + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} worldness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being a world; existence as a world. Tags: uncountable Related terms: small-worldness
    Sense id: en-worldness-en-noun-~gML-gQD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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          "ref": "1990, George Kovacs, The Question of God in Heidegger's Phenomenology, page 62",
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          "ref": "2002, M. Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi, Beyond Dichotomies, page 288",
          "text": "The wretched other side of worldness is what is called globalization or the global market: reduction to the bare basics, the rush to the bottom, standardization, the imposition of multinational corporations[…]",
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