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multinational

adj

Etymology

From multi- + national.

  1. derived from national
  2. prefixed as multinational — “multi- + national”

Definitions

  1. Of, or involving more than two nations (externally between countries or internally in a…

    Of, or involving more than two nations (externally between countries or internally in a country).

  2. Operating, or having subsidiary companies in multiple countries (especially more than…

    Operating, or having subsidiary companies in multiple countries (especially more than two).

    • By operating within many nations, but ouside them at the same time, multinational firms create possibilities of change even in the world political structure
    • Some managers seemed sympathetic to the study, although they encouraged me to recast it as a technical issue, such as the "problem of executive succession in multinationals."

  3. A multinational company.

    • The G8 leaders also called on multinationals to make a full disclosure to the taxman over how much tax they pay in different countries.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA