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glo·​bos·​i·​ty | \ glōˈbäsətē \
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Definition of globosity

: the quality or state of being globose the globosity of the earth

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History and Etymology for globosity

Late Latin globositat-, globositas, from Latin globosus globose + -itat-, -itas -ity

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“Globosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globosity. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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