globalize
UK/'ɡlobəlaɪz/US/'ɡlәubәlaiz/
B1
Definitions
v.
To extend something to a worldwide scale; to make global
使全球化;向全球扩展
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedglobalball, sphere, round mass
+
-izerelating to, having the nature of
=globalize
global (worldwide) + -ize (to make) = 'to make worldwide.' A transparent verb: to globalize a business is to expand it across the world.
Common Collocations
- 1.globalize operations业务全球化
- 2.globalize a business使生意全球化
- 3.globalize production生产全球化
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company decided to globalize its operations after early success at home.
- 2.
Streaming platforms have helped globalize local music styles.