Anglosphere
//ˈæŋ.ɡləˌsfɪɹ// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The totality of Anglophone countries, the geographical or cultural realm of native English-speakers.
"The tiny old houses and flats of this once impoverished quarter had mostly been refurbished into toeholds for young Atlantans from all around the Anglosphere, poor in equity but rich in expectations, who had come to the great city to incubate their careers."
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Anglosphere. alt-of
Example
More examples"The Filipino woman wanted to learn English so that one day she could emigrate to the Anglosphere."
Etymology
From Anglo- + -sphere. Coined by American science fiction writer Neal Stephenson in his book The Diamond Age, published in 1995.
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