glo ‧ bal ‧ i ‧ za ‧ tion AC BrE AmE ( also globalisation British English ) /ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ə n $ ˌɡloʊbələ-/ noun [uncountable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ globe , ↑ globalization ; verb : ↑ globalize ; adverb : ↑ globally ; adjective : ↑ global ]
the process of making something such as a business operate in a lot of different countries all around the world, or the result of this:
the increasing globalization of world trade