glocal
adjUK /ˈɡləʊk(ə)l/
Etymology Blend of global + local.
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Business, Government, Politics Both global and local.
- Not so much wedded as welded to their airline seats, he and his amanuensis see the cities of the future as ‘glocal’ phenomena, where high-density urban centres are air-linked to intercontinental faubourgs.2011, Will Self, “The frowniest spot on Earth”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.9:
- Derived terms
- glocally