megacorporation

[meg-uh-kawr-puh-rey-shuhn]

noun

1. a giant company formed from two or more large companies or a number of companies of various sizes.

Word History and Origins

Origin of megacorporation¹

mega- + corporation

Example Sentences

It follows workers at a megacorporation who submit to a procedure that severs their work memories from their personal ones, and it gets wildly weird.

From Slate

Instead of following the same rules that every other employer must follow—from the diner on the corner to the megacorporation at your local mall—these gig companies refuse to treat their workers as employees.

From Slate

Speaking from his Oakland home, Riley explained why he’s not planning to compromise, no matter which megacorporation is bankrolling his project.

From Los Angeles Times

Act 3 is all about diffusion, as a family business turns into a megacorporation and the dividing lines between the people involved become blurred.

From Seattle Times

What’s not junk is often made by a megacorporation; it’s just too difficult for midsized players to make money to support the development of new and exciting apps.

From Slate