variants
also British globalise
globalizes; globalized; globalizing
1
: to make (something) cover, involve, or affect the entire world
The economy has become globalized.
globalize a company's operations
2
of a business
: to begin to operate throughout the world
The company is planning to globalize.
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“Globalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/globalize. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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