Globalization
growth to a worldwide scale
growth to a worldwide scale
(of speech, writing, etc.) high-sounding; high-flown; pretentious.
A hallmark is a distinguishing characteristic, trait, or feature. Hallmark also refers to a mark or design placed or stamped on something to indicate its origin, purity, or genuineness, as in "sterling silver hallmarks."
// The entertainer's new book features the same kind of wry humor that is the hallmark of his radio show.
1. darkening or obscuring the sight of something
2. the activity of obscuring people’s understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
3. confusion resulting from failure to understand
Woebegone describes someone or something that feels or shows great woe, sorrow, or misery.
// The team never looked more woebegone than it did heading back to the locker room after losing the championship to their rivals by a single run.
// Despite its woebegone appearance, the old mill town has a strong community and a vibrant arts scene.
1. generosity in bestowing gifts; a willingness to give liberally
2. a gift or money given as for service or out of benevolence; usually given in a showy way
a residual hill or mountain standing well above the surface of a surrounding area.
a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration.
Audacious is an adjective used to describe people, or things that people make or do, that are confident and daring, or bold and surprising.
// She made the audacious decision to quit her job.
// The band has been making original and creative music for well over ten years, but their latest album is their most audacious to date.
characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.