Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

transcontinental

Adjective
/ˌtrænzkɒnˈtɪnəntəl/
Definition
Relating to or spanning multiple continents.
Examples
  • Many transcontinental railways connect cities across vast distances.
  • The airline offers transcontinental flights that link the east and west coasts.
  • Transcontinental trade has been a significant factor in globalization.
Meaning
Something that extends across or involves two or more continents.
Synonyms
  • Intercontinental
  • Global
  • Worldwide