Pan-European

American  

[pan-yoor-uh-pee-uhn] / ˈpæn yʊər əˈpi ən /

adjective

1. of or relating to all or most of the countries of Europe.

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Pan-European British  

adjective

1. of or relating to all European countries or the advocacy of political or economic unity among European countries

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Etymology

Origin of Pan-European

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

Entrepreneurs will be able to create pan-European companies under new plans to be unveiled Wednesday, which the EU executive says will make it less of a headache to do business across the bloc.

From Barron's

Later this month, the EU will propose creating a pan-European legal regime for innovative start-ups, which it says will make it easier to do business by slashing the time it takes to set up enterprises across the 27 countries.

From Barron's

Instead, an ambitious pan-European project has become a case study into some of what has gone wrong with the region’s defense push.

From The Wall Street Journal

Institutions will have to change, particularly at the pan-European level, as national governments cede some new powers to Brussels but reclaim other responsibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When it comes to payments in Europe we have a choice. Do nothing and remain totally dependent on American players. Or provide a pan-European, sovereign, public solution," Boyer told AFP.

From Barron's