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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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Dictionary Entry

transnational

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/trans-nash-uh-nl/

Extending or operating across national boundaries; involving more than one country.

In a Sentence

“The transnational corporation has offices and employees in over fifty different countries.”

Origin

Early 20th century: from 'trans-' (across) + 'national' (relating to a nation).

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Synonyms

internationalmultinationalglobalworldwidecross-border

Antonyms

nationaldomesticlocalinternal

Related Words

nationnationalnationalityinternationalglobalizationcross-culturalsupranationalintergovernmental

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