"internationalize" meaning in English

See internationalize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: internationalizes [present, singular, third-person], internationalizing [participle, present], internationalized [participle, past], internationalized [past]
Etymology: international + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|international|ize}} international + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} internationalize (third-person singular simple present internationalizes, present participle internationalizing, simple past and past participle internationalized)
  1. (transitive) To make something international; to involve multiple nations in. Tags: transitive Synonyms: internationalise Translations (to make something international): internacionalitzar (Catalan), kansainvälistää (Finnish), internationaliser (French), ინტერნაციონალიზება (inṭernacionalizeba) (Georgian), გაინტერანციონალურება (gainṭerancionalureba) (Georgian), ინტერნაციონალიზაციის მოხდენა (inṭernacionalizaciis moxdena) (Georgian), internationalisieren (German), διεθνοποιώ (diethnopoió) (Greek), internacionalizar (Portuguese), internacionalizar (Spanish), internationalisera (Swedish), quốc tế hoá (Vietnamese), quốc tế hóa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-internationalize-en-verb-WRNzLBtP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To make something international; to involve multiple nations in."
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          "code": "ca",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to make something international",
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          "sense": "to make something international",
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to make something international",
          "word": "internacionalizar"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make something international",
          "word": "internationalisera"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to make something international",
          "word": "quốc tế hoá"
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      "sense": "to make something international",
      "word": "kansainvälistää"
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "to make something international",
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      "sense": "to make something international",
      "word": "internacionalizar"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make something international",
      "word": "internacionalizar"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make something international",
      "word": "internationalisera"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to make something international",
      "word": "quốc tế hoá"
    },
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      "sense": "to make something international",
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