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[ muhl-tee-nash-uh-nl, muhl-tahy- ] / ˌmʌl tiˈnæʃ ə nl, ˌmʌl taɪ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR multinational ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna large corporation with operations and subsidiaries in several countries. adjectiveof, relating to, or involving several nations. noting or pertaining to multinationals. Origin of multinationalFirst recorded in 1925–30; multi- + national OTHER WORDS FROM multinationalmul·ti·na·tion·al·ism, nounmul·ti·na·tion·al·ly, adverbWords nearby multinationalmultilocular cyst, multimedia, multimeter, multimillionaire, multimodal, multinational, multinational corporation, multinodular, multinodular goiter, multinomial, multinomial theorem Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for multinationalHéctor's older brothers Arturo and Alfredo were men with the right temperament to preside over a multinational crime syndicate. Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali|Jason McGahan|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST After all, Disney is a multinational corporation that saw $45 billion in earnings last year. Sarah Palin Is Perfect for ‘The View’|Dean Obeidallah|July 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Industrially brewed by large, monopolistic, multinational corporations with marketing programs that may target children. P.J. O'Rourke: 27 Sensitive, Caring, Green, and Politically Committed Reasons to Ban July 4th|P. J. O’Rourke|July 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST In addition, he took the first steps toward being a multinational corporation—wholly owned by himself. Shaq, Year One|Charles P. Pierce|May 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Swiss multinational company Novartis created one of the first targeted drugs. How Big Pharma Holds Back in the War on Cancer|ProPublica|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Your joint resolution on the multinational peacekeeping force in Lebanon is also serving the cause of peace. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various Now the multinational peacekeeping force and our marines are helping them break their cycle of despair. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various In Iraq, multinational forces are operating under a mandate from the United Nations. State of the Union Addresses of George W. Bush|George W. Bush
British Dictionary definitions for multinational
adjective(of a large business company) operating in several countries Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to multinationalglobal, multicultural, universal, worldwide, intercontinental |