MULTINATIONAL Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˌməl-tē-ˈna-sh(ə-)nəl

Definition of multinational

as in international

relating to or involving two or more nations multinational efforts to negotiate a lasting peace in the region

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Recent Examples of multinational

Adjective

In the United States’ case in 2024, a separate multinational coalition also conducted offensive strikes in Yemen to undermine Houthi maritime capabilities. — Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2026 On a per-capita GDP basis, the country is the fourth wealthiest in the world at $126,177, trailing only Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Ireland, which has seen its economic data inflated by multinational companies domiciling there for tax purposes. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2026

Noun

Not wanting the Americans to have all the Star Wars fun, French multinational Thales has unveiled its answer to the US Golden Dome. — David Szondy march 12, New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2026 Navratil’s efforts to boost performance at the struggling Swiss multinational have been hampered by a major infant formula recall. — Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for multinational

Recent Examples of Synonyms for multinational

Adjective

In a city crowded with glossy international properties, this is classic, composed and home-grown, with real cultural depth—one half looking confidently to the future, the other carefully honouring its design legacy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
The initiative builds on Kyoto Fusioneering’s growing international testing footprint.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of international

Noun

It’s developed by GuangYu Industrial, an engineering conglomerate based in Shenzhen, with over three decades of precision manufacturing expertise.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026
Compared to major tech conglomerates, Democratic proposals such as pausing data center approvals place significantly greater pressure on emerging cloud service providers like CoreWeave.

— , CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of conglomerate

Noun

As Silverhand’s consciousness begins overwriting V’s own, the two must work together to separate from each other and save V’s life by confronting the Arasaka Corporation, a powerful megacorporation acting as the de facto ruler of the city.

— Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
The new megacorporation, which could reshape how millions will access news, movies, sports and video games, faces fierce opposition from inside and outside Hollywood.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026