adj
multinational
adj
1
Involving or operating across more than one country.
"The peacekeeping force was a multinational effort."
"She works for a large multinational corporation."
noun
1
A company that operates in multiple countries.
"The multinational moved its headquarters overseas for tax reasons."
How to Use Multinational
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSpanning several countries, or a company that does business in many of them.
Common pairings
multinational corporation
multinational company
multinational force
Word Forms
multinationals plural
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Etymology
From "multi-" (many) plus "national."
Rhymes for multinational
coronal
rational
diagonal
personal
seasonal
national
optional
regional
hormonal
fictional
emotional
irrational
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