- internationalize
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transitive verb
Date: circa 1864
to make international; also to place under international control <a proposal to internationalize the city> • internationalization noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
internationalize
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Internationalize — In ter*na tion*al*ize, v. t. To make international; to cause to affect the mutual relations of two or more nations; as, to internationalize a principle of law, or a philanthropic enterprise. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
internationalize — UK US (UK also internationalise) /ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəlaɪz/ US / ṱɚ / verb [I or T] ► to become or make something become international: »The company will focus on raising productivity, serving customers, and internationalizing its business. »There is… … Financial and business terms
internationalize — (Amer.) v. make international; bring under the jurisdiction of two or more nations (also internationalise) … English contemporary dictionary
internationalize — (also internationalise) ► VERB ▪ make international. DERIVATIVES internationalization noun … English terms dictionary
internationalize — [in΄tər nash′ən əlīz΄] vt. internationalized, internationalizing 1. to make international 2. to bring under international control internationalization n … English World dictionary
internationalize — UK [ˌɪntə(r)ˈnæʃ(ə)nəlˌaɪz] / US [ˌɪntərˈnæʃən(ə)lˌaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms internationalize : present tense I/you/we/they internationalize he/she/it internationalizes present participle internationalizing past tense internationalized… … English dictionary
internationalize — internationalization, n. /in teuhr nash euh nl uyz /, v., internationalized, internationalizing. v.t. 1. to make international, as in scope or character: a local conflict that was internationalized into a major war. 2. to place or bring under… … Universalium
internationalize — verb To make something international; to involve multiple nations … Wiktionary
internationalize — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. universalize, globalize, generalize, hold between nations, establish on an international basis, make worldwide, make universal, broaden, expand, include everybody, bring under international control, demilitarize; see also… … English dictionary for students
internationalize — in|ter|na|tion|al|ize also internationalise BrE [ˌıntəˈnæʃənəlaız US tər ] v [T] to make something international or bring it under international control >internationalization [ˌıntənæʃənəlaıˈzeıʃən US ˌıntərnæʃənələ ] n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
