supernational en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + national.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Spanning nations; having large autonomy.
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.
2009 June 6, Andrew E. Kramer, “Russian Warns Against Relying on Dollar”, in New York Times: