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Globalisation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Globalisation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

growth to a global or worldwide scale

"the globalization of the communication industry"

2

The process of becoming a more interconnected world.

"Globalisation has made it so easy to order food from another continent and see news events happen in real time across the planet."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
economic process

Origin

The word comes from the root "global" combined with the suffix "-isation." It was popularized by the German-American economist Theodore Levitt.

Rhyming Words
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