McDonaldization
/məkˌdɒnldʌɪˈzeɪʃn/(also McDonaldisation)
noun
The spread of influence of the type of efficient, standardized, corporate business or culture regarded as epitomized by the McDonald's restaurant chain. More widely: the spread of the influence of American culture.
Origin
1970s. From the name of the McDonald'sCorporation + -ization.
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