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globalism

noun

  1. a national policy of treating the whole world as a proper sphere for political influence
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English global Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English globalism From global + -ism.

  1. An ideology based on the belief that people, goods and information ought to be able to cross national borders unfettered.
  2. A socio-economic system dedicated to free trade and free access to markets.