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supranational
[ soo-pruh-nash-uh-nl ]
adjective
- outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.
supranational
/ ˌsuːprəˈnæʃnəl; ˌsjuː- /
adjective
- beyond the authority or jurisdiction of one national government
the supranational institutions of the EU
Derived Forms
- ˌܱˈԲپDzԲ, adverb
- ˌܱˈԲپDzԲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- p·ԲtDz·· noun
- p·ԲtDz·i·ٲ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of supranational1
Example Sentences
Trump and Vance see a crisis in Europe that challenges the European Union’s foundational values — the two of them have undisguised contempt for the concepts of cooperation, openness, human rights, supranational legal mechanisms.
Most far-right parties have traditionally sought to challenge the EU as a supranational force, and many still do.
South Korean judges, however, cite supranational humanitarian laws.
The ICRC's website says it is funded by voluntary contributions from states party to the Geneva Conventions, Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, supranational organisations such as the European Commission, and public and private donors.
Italy's Council of State said the slaughter ruling "appears disproportionate and inconsistent with supranational and national rules".
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