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globalisation

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Noun1.globalisationglobalisation - growth to a global or worldwide scale; "the globalization of the communication industry"
globalization
economic process - any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
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Factories, in particular, were vacated because globalisation moved manufacturing to lower cost workforces in the developing world.
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