the rest of the world
fixed phr..fixed phr.. all the other people or places on Earth that you are not currently talking about.
fixed phr.. a collective noun phrase referring to the entirety of the global population or geography excluding a specific mentioned entity or region.
While we sleep, the rest of the world is awake.
The country decided to close its borders to the rest of the world during the crisis.
The local conflict remained largely ignored by the rest of the world until international journalists arrived on the scene.
usually functions as the object of a preposition or the subject of a sentence.
use this to practice the concept of exclusion; it functions as a single unit meaning 'everyone else' or 'everywhere else'.
rest of worldthe rest of the worldthis phrase requires two definite articles to be grammatically correct.