globalization

noun

glob·al·i·za·tion ˌglō-bə-lə-ˈzā-shən

: the act or process of globalizing : the state of being globalized

especially : the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by free trade, free flow of capital, and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets

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Big shifts in technology, globalization, automation and population demographics are conspiring to create entirely new fields, and new demand for many existing jobs, making this an exciting time to be working. —

Aliza Knox, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 This is not about xenophobia, but about ensuring that Germany does not lose its identity in the pursuit of globalization. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024 His policies during that period set India on the path of economic liberalization and globalization. —

Sushmita Pathak, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024 Marketing scholar Theodore Levitt's seminal work on globalization provides critical context for such approaches. —

Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for globalization