# globalisation vs globalization

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### globalisation
*noun · IPA /ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #30,812*
The process of becoming a more interconnected world.

### globalization
*noun · IPA /ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #15,822*
American and Oxford British English standard spelling of globalisation.

## Source
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