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Global Superstar

/ˈɡloʊ.bəl ˈsuː.pər.stɑːr/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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  1. 1

    A person who has achieved widespread fame and recognition on an international scale, particularly in entertainment or sports.

    "The global superstar captivated audiences with her breathtaking performance."
  2. 2

    An individual whose influence and popularity extend beyond national boundaries, often leading to a significant impact on global culture.

    "As a global superstar, he has fans from every corner of the world."

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The term 'global' originates from the Latin word 'globus', meaning 'sphere' or 'ball', which evolved in English to denote worldwide scope. 'Superstar' combines 'super', from Latin 'superus' meaning 'above', and 'star', from Old English 'steorra', referring to a celestial body, symbolizing exceptional fame and talent.

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