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supranational

[ soo-pruh-nash-uh-nl ]
/ ˌsu prəˈnæʃ ə nl /

adjective

outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.

Nearby words

  1. supramaxilla,
  2. supramaxillary,
  3. suprameatal triangle,
  4. supramentale,
  5. supramolecular,
  6. supranatural,
  7. supranuclear,
  8. supranuclear paralysis,
  9. supraocclusion,
  10. supraoptic commissure

Origin of supranational

First recorded in 1905–10; supra- + national
Related formssu·pra·na·tion·al·ism, nounsu·pra·na·tion·al·i·ty, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for supranational

supranational

/ (ˌsuːprəˈnæʃnəl, ˌsjuː-) /

adjective

beyond the authority or jurisdiction of one national governmentthe supranational institutions of the EU
Derived Formssupranationalism, nounsupranationally, adverb
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