Adjective
Of, or involving more than two nations (externally between countries or internally in a country).
Usage- not-comparable
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AS a young student at the multinational Aramco school in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Fadi Jaber, a son of Palestinian refugees, always preferred his American classmates’ cupcakes, brownies and chocolate chip cookies to his mother’s pastries: knafah, qatayef and baklawah.
Operating, or having subsidiary companies in multiple countries (especially more than two).
Usage- not-comparable
- of a business organization
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By operating within many nations, but ouside them at the same time, multinational firms create possibilities of change even in the world political structure
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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."
Noun
A multinational company.
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The G8 leaders also called on multinationals to make a full disclosure to the taxman over how much tax they pay in different countries.
Adjective
involving or operating in several nations or nationalities
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multinational corporations
transnational terrorist networks