Definition of transnational
: extending or going beyond national boundaries transnational corporations
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global warming is a transnational problem that requires a transnational solution
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There’s a transnational influence also present that is not necessarily present in traditional dandyism.
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The conference at FIU would address macroeconomic and regulatory issues, the attraction of investment to the region, as well as security questions and the fight against corruption and transnational crime.
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Though such numbers are unconfirmed, multiple regional officials have expressed alarm at the lack of transnational programs and strategies in place to deal with potential returnees.
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Success depends on a truly transnational approach to everything from merging cultures to the making and selling of computers, one that brings together worldwide talent and resources and combines them to pursue a larger goal.
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1921
First Known Use of transnational
1921
TRANSNATIONAL Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of transnational for English Language Learners
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: operating in or involving more than one country
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