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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) orglobalise
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
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Verb | 1. | globalize - make world-wide in scope or application; "Markets are being increasingly globalized" |
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