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globalization

noun

  1. act or process of spreading globally, bringing to the whole globe
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ / /ˌɡloʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ / /ˌɡloʊ.bə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English globalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English globalization From globalize + -ation.

  1. American and Oxford British English standard spelling of globalisation.

    He presents Hitler’s rise as an element of the collapse of a republic confronting dilemmas of globalization with imperfect instruments and flawed leaders.