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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMultinational institution
/ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ən.əl ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An established organization or body formed by governments or entities from multiple sovereign nations to pursue shared political, economic, or social objectives.
"The World Bank is a major multinational institution that provides loans to developing countries." - 2
A large-scale corporate entity or NGO possessing organizational structures, branches, and operations spanning numerous countries.
"Several multinational institutions collaborated to establish standardized global financial regulations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'multinational', derived from Latin 'multus' (many) and 'nationalis' relating to a nation, which emerged in the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, with 'institution', originating from Latin 'institutio' meaning arrangement or custom. Together, the phrase evolved in the post-WWII era alongside global governance bodies to describe formal international organizations operating across multiple sovereign states.
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institution multinationale
Transliteration: /ɛ̃.sti.ty.sjɔ̃ myl.ti.na.sjɔ.nal/
"Cette institution multinationale soutient le développement économique mondial."
multinationale Institution
Transliteration: /mʊltiˌnatsioˈnaːlə ɪnstɪtuˈt͡si̯oːn/
"Die multinationale Institution fördert den grenzüberschreitenden Handel."
istituzione multinazionale
Transliteration: /is.ti.tuˈt͡sjo.ne mul.ti.na.t͡sjoˈna.le/
"L'istituzione multinazionale ha stabilito nuove linee guida sanitarie."
institución multinacional
Transliteration: /ins.ti.tuˈsjon mul.ti.na.sjoˈnal/
"La institución multinacional coordina la ayuda humanitaria internacional."
instituição multinacional
Transliteration: /ĩs.ti.tuˈsĩw̃ muw.ti.na.sjoˈnaw/
"A instituição multinacional financia projetos de infraestrutura."
बहुराष्ट्रीय संस्था
Transliteration: bahurāshtrīya saṁsthā
"यह बहुराष्ट्रीय संस्था वैश्विक आर्थिक नीतियों को प्रभावित करती है।"
跨国机构
Transliteration: kuàguó jīgòu
"跨国机构在维护全球贸易规则方面发挥着重要作用。"
다국적 기관
Transliteration: dagukjeok gigwan
"다국적 기관들은 기후 변화 대응을 위해 협력하고 있습니다."
多国籍機関
Transliteration: takokuseki kikan
"多国籍機関が経済協力を促進する。"
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