global: suggested translations

Consult this page to find suggested English equivalents for “global.”

aggregate, all-around, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, as a whole, blanket, block, broad, combined, complete, comprehensive, entire, extensive, far-reaching, full, general, global, inclusive, overall, sweeping, thorough, total, umbrella, whole, wholesale, widespread

  • reconnaître l’effet global de l’accumulation des produits chimiques dans notre organisme / recognize the aggregate effects of chemicals on our bodies
  • viser l’efficacité globale / strive for all-around efficiency
  • avoir une approche globale en ce qui concerne les soins de santé / have an all-encompassing approach to health care
  • négocier un accord global de libre-échange / negotiate an all-inclusive free trade agreement
  • le budget global du ministère a augmenté / the department’s budget as a whole has increased
  • créer un accord global / create a blanket (an umbrella) agreement
  • discuter l’incidence du financement global sur la communauté / discuss the impact of block funding on the community
  • mettre en place une stratégie globale qui permettra d’unir tous les pays / implement a broad strategy to unite all nations
  • leur revenu global est inférieur à 60 000 $ / their combined income is less than $60,000
  • amorcer une réforme globale du régime fiscal / launch a complete overhaul of the tax system
  • élaborer un programme global d’aide / develop a comprehensive aid program
  • avoir une idée claire du projet global / have a clear idea of the entire project
  • entreprendre un processus de réforme globale du système / undertake extensive restructuring of the system
  • la décision a des implications globales / the decision has far-reaching (widespread) implications
  • présenter un rapport global au ministre / present a full report to the minister
  • appuyer l’objectif global du projet de loi / support the general (overall) thrust of the bill
  • reconnaître la nécessité d’une intervention globale concernant les polluants / recognize the need for global action on pollutants
  • amorcer un processus global visant à élaborer une norme d’étiquetage / initiate an inclusive process to develop a labelling standard
  • l’effet global de la stabilité des prix / the overall effect of price stability
  • une politique globale qui traite des questions environnementales / a sweeping policy that addresses environmental issues
  • effectuer un examen global des méthodes de surveillance / undertake a thorough review of surveillance practices
  • établir un plan de relance économique global / develop a total economic recovery plan
  • faire avancer le concept global du développement durable / move forward the whole concept of sustainable development
  • recommander un réexamen global du mandat du ministère / recommend a wholesale review of the department’s mandate

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