alter-globalization

noun

A social movement in support of global cooperation and interaction, but opposing the negative effects of economic globalization.

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Meanings

nounalter-globalization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA social movement in support of global cooperation and interaction, but opposing the negative effects of economic globalization.

Origin

From alter- + globalization.

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Translations

Polish alterglobalizm, alterglobalizacja
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Spanish altermundismo
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APA

alter-globalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alter-globalization

MLA

“alter-globalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alter-globalization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alter-globalization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alter-globalization.

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