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globalize

/ˈɡləʊbəlaɪz/verb

उच्चारण ग्लोबलाइज़

वैश्वीकरण करना, विश्व-स्तर पर फैलाना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T] ~ (sth)

    if something, for example a business company, globalizes or is globalized, it operates all around the world

    वैश्वीकरण करना, विश्व-स्तर पर फैलाना

    • Indian IT firms globalized rapidly in the 1990s.
    • Trade has become increasingly globalized.
    • Many companies want to globalize their brands.
    + 2 more examples
    • The fashion industry has globalized very quickly.
    • Tastes in music have become globalized through the internet.

    Synonyms internationalize

    Opposite localize

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

globalize (intransitive)

A business or idea globalizes when it spreads to the whole world; there is no object.

कोई व्यवसाय या विचार जब पूरी दुनिया में फैलता है तब वह globalize करता है; इसमें object नहीं होता।

  • The company decided to globalize in order to grow.
  • Fashion has globalized rapidly.

globalize sth (transitive)

To globalize something is to make it international; the object follows the verb.

किसी चीज़ को globalize करने का अर्थ उसे अंतरराष्ट्रीय बनाना है; object verb के बाद आता है।

  • Technology helped to globalize the music industry.
  • The firm wants to globalize its brand.

be globalized

The passive is common in economic writing, with by for the agent or cause.

आर्थिक लेखन में passive आम है, और कारण या कर्ता के लिए 'by' लगता है।

  • Trade has been globalized by cheaper transport.

globalise / globalize

British English may write globalise; -ize is also standard in British academic writing.

British English में globalise लिखा जा सकता है; British शैक्षणिक लेखन में -ize भी मानक है।

  • Many firms globalise through online sales.

globalize vs globalise (spelling)

Both spellings are correct in British English; keep the same one throughout an answer.

British English में दोनों spelling सही हैं; पूरे उत्तर में एक ही spelling रखें।

  • The company wants to globalise, or globalize, its services.
+Collocations 4

adverb + globalize

rapidlyslowlyfullygraduallyincreasingly

  • The economy globalized gradually after 1991.

globalize + noun

tradebrandbusinesseconomyculture

  • The firm tried to globalize its brand.

verb + to globalize

planbeginaimrefusetry

  • They plan to globalize their services.

globalized + noun

worldeconomymarketworkforce

  • We live in a globalized world.
“More examples 6
  • Indian software companies globalized in the 1990s.

भारतीय सॉफ़्टवेयर कंपनियों ने 1990 के दशक में अपना कारोबार वैश्विक किया।

  • Social media has helped globalize local music.

सोशल मीडिया ने स्थानीय संगीत को वैश्विक बनाने में मदद की है।

  • Radhika's father wants to globalize his small tea business.

राधिका के पिता अपने छोटे चाय के व्यवसाय को वैश्विक बनाना चाहते हैं।

  • The economy was globalized by free trade agreements.

मुक्त व्यापार समझौतों से अर्थव्यवस्था वैश्विक हुई।

  • Cuisine has globalized, and now pizza is eaten in every city.

व्यंजन वैश्विक हो गए हैं, और अब हर शहर में पिज़्ज़ा खाया जाता है।

  • The chain plans to globalize its brand by opening cafes abroad.

श्रृंखला विदेशों में कैफ़े खोलकर अपने ब्रांड को वैश्विक बनाना चाहती है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The company globalized to the market.

✓ The company globalized its market.

Globalize as a transitive verb takes a direct object without to.

Transitive verb के रूप में 'globalize' के बाद to के बिना सीधा object आता है।

✗ The firm has globalise its trade.

✓ The firm has globalized its trade.

Use the past participle after has.

Has के बाद past participle लगता है।

◇Word family
globalization nounglobal adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

internationalize

Antonyms

localize

✓In the exam

General knowledge

India began opening up its economy to globalization with the reforms of 1991, often called LPG reforms (liberalization, privatization and globalization).

भारत ने 1991 के सुधारों से अपनी अर्थव्यवस्था को globalization के लिए खोलना शुरू किया, जिन्हें अक्सर LPG reforms (liberalization, privatization और globalization) कहा जाता है।