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globalization

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glob·al·ize  (glb-lz)
tr.v. glob·al·ized, glob·al·iz·ing, glob·al·iz·es
To make global or worldwide in scope or application.

global·i·zation (-l-zshn) n.
global·izer n.

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
Noun1.globalizationglobalization - growth to a global or worldwide scale; "the globalization of the communication industry"
economic process - any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
Translations
globalization [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] Nglobalización f

globalization [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] globalisation (British) n [industry] → mondialisation f
economic globalization → la mondialisation économique

globalization

globalization عَوْلَمَة globalizace globalisering Globalisierung παγκοσμιοποίηση globalización globalisaatio mondialisation globalizacija globalizzazione グローバル化 세계화 globalisatie globalisering globalizacja globalização глобализация globalisering การกระจายไปทั่วโลก küreselleşme toàn cầu hóa 全球化


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