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transnational

[trans-nash-uh-nl, tranz-]

trans·na·tion·al

[trans-nash-uh-nl, tranz-]
adjective
1.
going beyond national boundaries or interests: a transnational economy.
2.
comprising persons, sponsors, etc., of different nationalities: a transnational company.
noun
3.
a company, organization, etc., representing two or more nationalities.

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Transnational is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
1920–25; trans- + national

trans·na·tion·al·ism, noun
trans·na·tion·al·ly, adverb
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transnational (trænzˈnæʃənəl)
 
adj
extending beyond the boundaries, interests, etc, of a single nation

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