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supranational

supranational adjective: beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.

Adjective

supranational (not comparable)

  1. Beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.
    • Global warming is a supranational problem.
    • The Systems Alliance is an independent supranational government representing the interests of humanity as a whole. The Alliance is responsible for the governance and defense of all extra-solar colonies and stations. […]2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Systems Alliance Codex entry

Noun

supranational (plural supranationals)

  1. Such a person or organization.
    • This segment of issuers is known as the supranationals, or supras. Together with regional and agency borrowers, the bonds issued by supranationals form a bond market segment known as SSA (supras, sub-sovereigns and agencies).2021, Alexander During, Fixed Income Trading and Risk Management: The Complete Guide, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 147

supranational meaning in Indonesian

supranational in Indonesian

of greater than national scope
supranasional

Forms of supranational

pluralsupranationals

Origin of supranational

From supra- + national.

Words formed from supranational

Words that rhyme with supranational

14 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about supranational

What does supranational mean?
Supranational means beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.
What is supranational in Indonesian?
Supranational in Indonesian is supranasional. See Supranational meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is supranational?
Supranational can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near supranational in the dictionary

  1. supranasal
  2. supranasally
  3. supranasals
  4. supranate
  5. supranates
  6. supranational
  7. supranationalism
  8. supranationalisms
  9. supranationality
  10. supranationally
  11. supranationals

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