globalization
[ gloh-buh-luh-zey-shuh n ]
/ ˌgloʊ bə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
noun
the act of globalizing, or extending to other or all parts of the world: the globalization of manufacturing.
worldwide integration and development: Globablization has resulted in the loss of some individual cultural identities.
Also
especially British,
glob·al·i·sa·tion.
Words nearby globalization
global search,
global tectonics,
global village,
global warming,
globalism,
globalization,
globalize,
globate,
globe,
globe amaranth,
globe artichoke
Example sentences from the Web for globalisation
Prosperity, international trade, foreign investment, globalisation and joint ventures are the new magic formulas.
After the Rain |Sam VakninPolicymakers explain developments by causes such as globalisation, technology and welfare state sclerosis.
Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy |Thomas Colignatus
British Dictionary definitions for globalisation
globalization
globalisation
/ (ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən) /
noun
the process enabling financial and investment markets to operate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation and improved communications
the emergence since the 1980s of a single world market dominated by multinational companies, leading to a diminishing capacity for national governments to control their economies
the process by which a company, etc, expands to operate internationally