globalisation

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (UK)
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/ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (UK) · /ˌɡloʊ.bə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (US) · /ˌɡləʉ.bə.lɑɪˈzæɪ.ʃən/

Definition of globalisation

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of becoming a more interconnected world.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of becoming a more interconnected world.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The process of the world economy becoming dominated by capitalist models, according to the World System Theory.
    “Sure, globalization as flows of trade will continue. But globalization as the driving logic of world affairs — that seems to be over.”

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Etymology

From global + -isation or globalise + -ation. Popularized by German-American economist and professor at Harvard Business School Theodore Levitt.

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