transnational
adjective
trans·na·tion·al
(ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈnash-nəl 
(ˌ)tranz-,
-ˈna-shə-nᵊl
: extending or going beyond national boundaries
transnational corporations
Examples of transnational in a Sentence
climate change is a transnational problem that requires a transnational solution
Recent Examples on the Web
News: Five men arrested in Troy who fled after committing a home invasion were part of a transnational gang, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office.
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Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
Her office also signed an agreement with Mexico's AG to combat transnational gangs.
—Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 3 Aug. 2024
Beginning as a prison gang in Aragua, Venezuela, Tren de Aragua has quickly become a transnational criminal organization that is expanding throughout the Western Hemisphere, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
In passing through Ventura’s sculptural portal, visitors are invited not only to witness the possibilities of transnational feminism, but to partake in crafting a narrative of resilience and renewal.
—Najha Zigbi-Johnson, ARTnews.com, 29 July 2024
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Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
Her office also signed an agreement with Mexico's AG to combat transnational gangs.
—Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 3 Aug. 2024
Beginning as a prison gang in Aragua, Venezuela, Tren de Aragua has quickly become a transnational criminal organization that is expanding throughout the Western Hemisphere, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
In passing through Ventura’s sculptural portal, visitors are invited not only to witness the possibilities of transnational feminism, but to partake in crafting a narrative of resilience and renewal.
—Najha Zigbi-Johnson, ARTnews.com, 29 July 2024
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“Transnational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transnational. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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