internationalize
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in·ter·na·tion·al·ize
[in-ter-nash-uh-nl-ahyz] verb, in·ter·na·tion·al·ized, in·ter·na·tion·al·iz·ing. 
tərˈnæʃ verb (used with object)
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 international control.
verb (used without object)
3.
to become international: The automobile company must internationalize in order to meet the competition.
Also, especially British, in·ter·na·tion·al·ise.
Related forms
in·ter·na·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
de·in·ter·na·tion·al·ize, verb (used with object), de·in·ter·na·tion·al·ized, de·in·ter·na·tion·al·iz·ing.
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Internationalize
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| given to using long words. |
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| —vb | |
| 1. | to make international |
| 2. | to put under international control |
| internationalise or internationalise | |
| —vb | |
| internationali'zation or internationalise | |
| —n | |
| internationali'sation or internationalise | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
Plans to internationalize the airline industry run into flak.
The university is at the vanguard of a national push to internationalize.
Humane learning should infuse three items into all career training--it should internationalize, moralize, and historicize.
As the worldwide audience beckons, farflung musicians have to decide whether and how much to modernize and internationalize.
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