internationalise

Extend beyond borders

Internationalise is the British spelling of internationalize, meaning to make something international in scope or character.

A company internationalises when it expands operations beyond its home country.

Treaties internationalise certain waters, opening them to all nations.

The firm internationalised rapidly after finding overseas partners.

culture

multiculturalism

Coexistence of diverse traditions

traditions · cuisine · language · cross-cultural · worldview · cultural adaptation · cultural sensitivity · intercultural · diversity · pluralism

expansion

globalize

Make worldwide in scope

universal · scaling · market entry · offshore · outreach · dissemination · proliferation · network · reach · presence

commerce

export

Foreign-bound sale

multinational · outsourcing · supply chain · free trade · trade agreement · customs · shipping · wholesale · retail · foreign investment

currency

forex

Currency trading market

settlement · clearing · foreign currency · transfer · hedging · repatriation · capital flow · monetary · reserve currency · denomination

Opposites
geographic scope

internationalisenationalise

Transfer to state control

localise · domesticate · renationalise · repatriate · regionalise

openness to external engagement

internationaliseisolate

Separate from others

withdraw · close off · insulate · autarky · localise

Family

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