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globalization, globalisation [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) the process enabling financial and investment markets to operate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation and improved communications 2. (Business / Commerce) the emergence since the 1980s of a single world market dominated by multinational companies, leading to a diminishing capacity for national governments to control their economies 3. (Business / Commerce) the process by which a company, etc., expands to operate internationally ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations globalization [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] globalisation (British) n [industry] → mondialisation f economic globalization → la mondialisation économique globalization n → Globalisierung f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But I believe we have a continuing obligation to pursue this issue since in our globalised world interreligious understanding is not merely confined to the realm of theological ideas but directly impacts people's life together in community. Living and working in a space/time-compressed, globalised world (Harvey 1989) is creating pressures on ordinary Australians that are becoming daily more evident. Among this bestiary, Prix is perceptive about Philip Johnson; less than convincing about globalised economics which he calls turbo-capitalism, a term that may sound hip in Austrian; and likes: architecture that threatens, has an emotive charge, transgresses norms, sticks out a lot, and Zaha. |
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