globalize

[ gloh-buh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, glob·al·ized, glob·al·iz·ing.

1. to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide:

   efforts to globalize the auto industry.

globalize

/ ˈɡləʊbəˌlaɪz /

verb

1. tr to put into effect or spread worldwide

Other Words From

• global·i·zation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of globalize¹

First recorded in 1940–45; global + -ize

Example Sentences

This week, yet another state legislator denounced the UN's "Agenda 21" as a sinister plot to globalize America.

From The Daily Beast