multinational
adjective
mul·ti·na·tion·al
ˌməl-tē-ˈna-sh(ə-)nəl 
-ˌtī-
1
: of or relating to more than two nationalities
a multinational society
2
a
: of, relating to, or involving more than two nations
a multinational alliance
b
: having divisions in more than two countries
a multinational corporation
multinational
noun
Examples of multinational in a Sentence
multinational efforts to negotiate a lasting peace in the region
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For multinational organizations, facility management data can help standardize sustainability practices across diverse regulatory environments.
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Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Once confined to prison networks in Venezuela’s Aragua state, TDA has grown into a sprawling, multinational criminal syndicate.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
The reach of these programs, and China’s dominant role in the global economy, mean a wide range of multinational companies rely on suppliers that have received Uyghur workers.
—David Pierson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
It was reported last month that Apple, which is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., was aiming to make most of its iPhones sold in the U.S. at factories in India by the end of 2026, per Reuters.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Once confined to prison networks in Venezuela’s Aragua state, TDA has grown into a sprawling, multinational criminal syndicate.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
The reach of these programs, and China’s dominant role in the global economy, mean a wide range of multinational companies rely on suppliers that have received Uyghur workers.
—David Pierson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
It was reported last month that Apple, which is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., was aiming to make most of its iPhones sold in the U.S. at factories in India by the end of 2026, per Reuters.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 23 May 2025
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“Multinational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multinational. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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