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

The study’s authors are careful to frame Qurayyah Painted Ware as an example of ancient brand-making, rather than directly equating it with a modern multinational brand. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026 Under the current policies, large multinational companies are likely to treat compliance fees as just a cost of doing business. — Erin Victor, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 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

Over the past three months, international futures markets saw cocoa rise by more than 60% cumulatively, coffee gain over 30%, and raw sugar futures increase by nearly 30%.

— , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
No problem Pam Allgood's husband won't fly or get on a ship, but that doesn't stop her from crossing international borders.

— Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of international

Noun

Lawrence, who has represented Dior since 2012, will present the grand prize, which comes with a cash endowment of 400,000 euros and mentorship by the French luxury conglomerate’s teams.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
Facing a do-or-die quarter, the industrial conglomerate missed on sales due to issues ramping up production for its CO2 refrigeration business.

— Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of conglomerate

Noun

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
Vought created Black Noir as a failsafe, as the megacorporation feared losing control of Homelander and knew that only a clone could match his power.

— Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026