New World Order

English

Alternative forms

• new world order

Etymology

Popularized by H. G. Wells in The New World Order (1940).

Proper noun

New World Order

1. A vision for the world in which greater peace and stability is achieved through a new political order.
   • 2012 July 18, Scott Tobias, “The Dark Knight Rises”, in AV Club‎^[1]:

     Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.

2. According to conspiracy theories, the planned rule of the world by a secret global elite.

   Synonym: NWO

   • 1992 May 8, John Zeh, Gay Community News, page 3:

     She [Urvashi Vaid] also called Supreme Court justices "unqualified, sexist henchmen of the new world order.

Derived terms

• Jew World Order
• Clown World Order

Translations

vision for the world

• Catalan: Nou Ordre Mundial m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新世界秩序 (xīn shìjiè zhìxù)

• Finnish: uusi maailmanjärjestys
• French: Nouvel Ordre Mondial m
• Galician: Nova Orde Mundial
• Georgian: ახალი მსოფლიო წესრიგი (axali msoplio c̣esrigi)
• German: Neue Weltordnung f
• Greek: Νέα Τάξη Πραγμάτων (Néa Táxi Pragmáton)
• Hebrew: סדר עולמי חדש
• Hindi: नई विश्व व्यवस्था (naī viśva vyavasthā)
• Hungarian: új világrend
• Japanese: 新世界秩序 (shinsekai chitsujo)
• Korean: 새로운 세계 질서 (saeroun segye jilseo)
• Latin: novus ordo seculorum
• Norwegian: ny verdensorden
• Portuguese: nova ordem mundial f
• Russian: но́вый мирово́й поря́док m (nóvyj mirovój porjádok)
• Thai: ระเบียบใหม่ของโลก
• Ukrainian: нови́й світови́й поря́док m (novýj svitovýj porjádok)
• Welsh: Gorchymyn Byd Newydd

conspiracy theory

• Polish: nowy porządek świata (pl) m

See also

• world order