World (disambiguation)
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The world is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition in general, worldwide, i.e. anywhere on Earth.
World, worlds or the world may also refer to:
Astronomy
- Universe, all of space and time and their contents
- Planetary-mass object, size-based definition of celestial objects
- Earth, the planet humans live on
Places
- The World (archipelago), near Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Businesses and companies
- The World (Internet service provider)
- The World (nightclub), a defunct nightclub in New York City
- World (blockchain), a cryptocurrency project formerly known as Worldcoin
- WWF New York, a defunct nightclub in New York City that later became known as The World
Periodicals
- The World (Coos Bay), a Coos Bay, Oregon newspaper
- Tulsa World, a Tulsa, Oklahoma newspaper
- The World (South African newspaper), a former Johannesburg newspaper
- The World (1753 newspaper), a former London newspaper
- The World (journal), a British weekly paper published from 1874 to 1920
- The World (Hobart), a former newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania
- World (magazine), an evangelical news magazine
- The World, a 2004 proposed newspaper by Stephen Glover
- El Mundo (Spain), a Spanish newspaper
- Le Monde, a French newspaper
- Die Welt, a German newspaper
- National Geographic World, a former name of the magazine National Geographic Kids
- New York World, a former New York City newspaper (1860–1931)
- The Evening World, a former New York City newspaper (1887–1931)
- The World Weekly, an international online newspaper created in 2012
Gaming
- The World (.hack), a fictional game in the franchise .hack
- Need for Speed: World, a 2010 racing game
- Level (video gaming)
- Geometry Dash World, a 2016 spinoff of video-game Geometry Dash
Literature
- The World (book), a philosophy book by René Descartes
- "The World", a fictional lab by Weapon Plus in Marvel Comics
- The World, the name of the Stand used by main antagonist DIO in the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, named after the Tarot card
- The World: A Brief Introduction, a 2020 book by Richard N. Haass
- Worlds (short story collection), a collection of science fiction and fantasy short stories by Eric Flint
Film, television and radio
- The World (film), a 2004 Chinese film
- The World (radio program), an American public radio news magazine
- The World (TV program), an Australian news program
- "The World" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a television episode
Television channels
- BTV World, a defunct Bangladeshi television channel
- BBC World (later BBC World News), the former name of BBC News (international TV channel)
- Carlton World, a defunct British television channel
- CBC Newsworld, the former name of Canadian television news channel CBC News Network
- CBC Newsworld International, a defunct television news channel
- CNBC World, an American television business news channel
- PTV World, a Pakistani television news channel
- SVT World, a defunct Swedish television channel
- TRT World, a Turkish television news channel
- World Channel, formerly PBS World, an American television channel
Music
Albums
- World (album), by D:Ream, 1995
- The World (Bennie K album), 2007
- The World (U.S. Bombs album), 1999
- The World (EP), by 9mm Parabellum Bullet, 2007
- Worlds (Joe Lovano album), 1989
- Worlds (Porter Robinson album), 2014
Songs
- "World" (Bee Gees song), 1967
- "World" (Five for Fighting song), 2006
- "World" (James Brown song), 1969
- "World" (Lindita song), 2017
- "World (The Price of Love)", by New Order, 1993
- "World", by Richie Sambora from Aftermath of the Lowdown, 2012
- "The World" (Angel song), 2013
- "The World" (Brad Paisley song), 2006
- "The World", by Hardwell, 2011
- "The World", by Nightmare from The World Ruler, 2007
- "_World", by Seventeen from Sector 17, 2022
Other
- World, a computer software suite developed by JD Edwards, a company now owned by Oracle Corporation
- MS The World, a cruise ship
- Miss World, a beauty contest
- The World (Tarot card), a Major Arcana in the tarot deck
- Ontological world, by which human beings are able to make sense of things in general, see world disclosure
- World view, the framework of ideas and beliefs through which an individual interprets the world
- World B. Free (born Lloyd B. Free), an American basketball player
- Jerry Rice, nicknamed “World,” an American football player
See also
- Another World (disambiguation)
- New World (disambiguation)
- Old World (disambiguation)
- One World (disambiguation)
- Possible Worlds (disambiguation)
- This World (disambiguation)
- Worlds Away (disambiguation)
- Wrld (disambiguation)
- Wurld (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with World
- All pages with titles containing World