multistate

[ muhl-ti-steyt ]

/ ˈmʌl tɪˌsteɪt /

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adjective

of or operating in several states of a nation: a multistate corporation.

Nearby words

multisense, multiseriate, multispectral, multisport, multistage, multistate, multistep hydroplane, multistorey, multistory, multisyllabic, multisyllable

Origin of multistate

First recorded in 1940–45; multi- + state

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Examples from the Web for multistate

It took a multistate manhunt and a little bit of luck to find Anderson, who disappeared after cheerleading practice on August 3.
Hannah Anderson Found! Five Things to Know About the Kidnapped Teen||August 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Rescuing Anderson was a multistate effort that involved hundreds of law enforcement officials.
Hannah Anderson Found! Five Things to Know About the Kidnapped Teen||August 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST