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Globalization

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

Sense 1: The increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of countries through the exchange of goods, services, technologies, information, and resources.

Example Sentence 1: Globalization has led to the growth of multinational corporations, enabling them to operate in various countries simultaneously.

Example Sentence 2: The spread of the internet and social media has greatly facilitated globalization by connecting individuals from different parts of the world.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or involving the whole world; worldwide.

Sense 1: Describing phenomena, events, or issues that have global scope or impact.

Example Sentence 1: Climate change is a global issue that requires collective efforts from all nations.

Example Sentence 2: The company aims to have a global presence, reaching customers in every corner of the world.

Part of Speech: Verb (Rarely used)

Definition: The act of making something global or expanding its reach to an international level.

Sense 1: To adapt or modify a product, service, or concept to appeal to a worldwide audience.

Example Sentence 1: The company decided to globalize their software by adding language localization options to cater to international customers.

Example Sentence 2: The author aims to globalize his novel by translating it into multiple languages for a broader readership.

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