Supranational

(adjective)

Beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.

Related Terms

  • GATT
  • economies of scale
  • Bretton Woods Conference
  • globalization

Examples of Supranational in the following topics:

  • Globalization and the U.S.

    • Supranational recognition of intellectual property restrictions (e.g., patents granted by China would be recognized in the United States)
    • Supranational institutions such as the European Union, the WTO, the G8 ("Group of Eight"), and the International Criminal Court serve to replace or extend national functions to facilitate international agreement.
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