"McDonalds-ization" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} McDonalds-ization (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of McDonaldization Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: McDonaldization
    Sense id: en-McDonalds-ization-en-noun-5t7Z8MhT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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