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glob·al·ize

 (glō′bə-līz′)
tr.v. glob·al·ized, glob·al·iz·ing, glob·al·iz·es
To make global or worldwide in scope or application.
glob′al·i·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
glob′al·iz′er n.
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globalize

(ˈɡləʊbəˌlaɪz) or

globalise

vb
(tr) to put into effect or spread worldwide
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glob•al•ize

(ˈgloʊ bəˌlaɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide: to globalize the auto industry.
[1940–45]
glob`al•i•za′tion, n.
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globalize


Past participle: globalized
Gerund: globalizing

Imperative
globalize
globalize
Present
I globalize
you globalize
he/she/it globalizes
we globalize
you globalize
they globalize
Preterite
I globalized
you globalized
he/she/it globalized
we globalized
you globalized
they globalized
Present Continuous
I am globalizing
you are globalizing
he/she/it is globalizing
we are globalizing
you are globalizing
they are globalizing
Present Perfect
I have globalized
you have globalized
he/she/it has globalized
we have globalized
you have globalized
they have globalized
Past Continuous
I was globalizing
you were globalizing
he/she/it was globalizing
we were globalizing
you were globalizing
they were globalizing
Past Perfect
I had globalized
you had globalized
he/she/it had globalized
we had globalized
you had globalized
they had globalized
Future
I will globalize
you will globalize
he/she/it will globalize
we will globalize
you will globalize
they will globalize
Future Perfect
I will have globalized
you will have globalized
he/she/it will have globalized
we will have globalized
you will have globalized
they will have globalized
Future Continuous
I will be globalizing
you will be globalizing
he/she/it will be globalizing
we will be globalizing
you will be globalizing
they will be globalizing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been globalizing
you have been globalizing
he/she/it has been globalizing
we have been globalizing
you have been globalizing
they have been globalizing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been globalizing
you will have been globalizing
he/she/it will have been globalizing
we will have been globalizing
you will have been globalizing
they will have been globalizing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been globalizing
you had been globalizing
he/she/it had been globalizing
we had been globalizing
you had been globalizing
they had been globalizing
Conditional
I would globalize
you would globalize
he/she/it would globalize
we would globalize
you would globalize
they would globalize
Past Conditional
I would have globalized
you would have globalized
he/she/it would have globalized
we would have globalized
you would have globalized
they would have globalized
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.globalize - make world-wide in scope or application; "Markets are being increasingly globalized"
globalise
extend, broaden, widen - extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
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Translations

globalize

[ˈgləʊbəlaɪz]
A. VI → globalizarse
B. VT → globalizar
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globalize

[ˈgləʊbəlaɪz] globalise (British)
vi [industry] → passer à l'échelle mondiale
vt [+ industry] → mondialiser
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