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glocal

glo·cal
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gloh-kuh l]
    • /ˈgloʊ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gloh-kuh l]
    • /ˈgloʊ kəl/

Definitions of glocal word

  • adjective glocal of or relating to the interconnection of global and local issues, factors, etc.: a glocal conference on community development. 1
  • adjective glocal of or relating to the tailoring of globally available products and services to local markets: a glocal sales strategy. 1
  • adjective glocal (chiefly business) Being both global and local. 0

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Origin of glocal

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
1980-85; blend of global + local

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Glocal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

glocal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

glocal usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with glocal

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