CEFR B2

globalisation

noun

Meaning

The process by which businesses, cultures, and economies become integrated and connected across international borders.

Examples

Rapid advancements in communication technology have significantly accelerated the pace of globalisation.
Critics argue that globalisation often prioritizes corporate profits over local environmental regulations.

Synonyms: integration, internationalization, interconnectedness

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globalisation (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Definition

The process by which businesses, cultures, and economies become integrated and connected across international borders.

Examples

Rapid advancements in communication technology have significantly accelerated the pace of globalisation.
Critics argue that globalisation often prioritizes corporate profits over local environmental regulations.
The cultural impact of globalisation is evident in the widespread popularity of international music and cinema.

How to Use globalisation

the effects of globalisation (collocation): the consequences resulting from global integration — "Economists are still debating the long-term effects of globalisation on developing nations."
the process of globalisation (collocation): the ongoing development of global connections — "The process of globalisation has transformed how we source our food and clothing."

Synonyms of globalisation

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