Meaning of the word "global village" in English

What does "global village" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

global village

US /ˌɡloʊbl ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
UK /ˌɡləʊ.bəl ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
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Noun

the world considered as a single community linked by telecommunications.

Example:
The internet has transformed the world into a global village.
Marshall McLuhan coined the term 'global village' in the 1960s.