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globalization

glo·ba·li·zation

UK/ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ US/ˌɡloʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

growth to a global or worldwide scale

  • “the globalization of the communication industry”

Origin

From globalize + -ation.

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