Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glocalization

/ˌɡloʊ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: glo-cal-iza-tion
IPA: /ˌɡloʊ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The global distribution of a product or service that is tailored to local markets

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of global + localization.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌɡloʊ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
British English: /ˌɡləʊ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

glocalizations (plural)

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

How do you pronounce glocalization?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡloʊ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/.
What does glocalization mean?: The global distribution of a product or service that is tailored to local markets
Where does glocalization come from?: Blend of global + localization.

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