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multinational
[muhl-tee-nash-uh-nl, muhl-tahy-]
noun
a large corporation with operations and subsidiaries in several countries.
adjective
of, relating to, or involving several nations.
noting or pertaining to multinationals.
multinational
/ ˌʌɪˈæʃəə /
adjective
(of a large business company) operating in several countries
noun
such a company
Other Word Forms
- multinationalism noun
- multinationally adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of multinational1
Example Sentences
The same multinational corporations that sold Iowa soybeans to China are now down to Brazil, selling Brazilian soybeans to China, and here we are without a good chunk of that market share.
Mosop accused the multinational company of polluting the land that locals relied on for their livelihoods.
But the film has to make the people outside of that large and multinational group care.
"The fact that we have multiracial, multicultural, multinational universities is a boon to our universities," he says.
"If I were the CEO of a multinational, I would question my activities in Colombia," he says.
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