Supernational

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Spanning nations; having large autonomy. not-comparable

    "Russia, along with China and other nations, has floated the idea of forming a supernational currency to supplant the dollar, perhaps using the so-called special drawing rights units of the International Monetary Fund as a basis."

Example

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"Russia, along with China and other nations, has floated the idea of forming a supernational currency to supplant the dollar, perhaps using the so-called special drawing rights units of the International Monetary Fund as a basis."

Etymology

From super- + national.

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