Cosmopolitanizing

/ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪtənaɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The ongoing process of making something or someone more worldly, international, and open to diverse cultures and perspectives.

Etymology

Present participle of cosmopolitanize, using the -ing suffix to show continuous action. Emphasizes the dynamic, ongoing nature of cultural transformation.

Kelly Says

This word perfectly describes what's happening right now in cities worldwide—the cosmopolitanizing effect of social media, immigration, and global commerce is actively reshaping how young people think about identity and belonging.

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