transnationalism

English

Etymology

From transnational +‎ -ism.

Noun

transnationalism (countable and uncountable, plural transnationalisms)

  1. The phenomenon, or the analytical view, that people's activities and cultures transcend national boundaries and, in at least some ways albeit not others, national sovereignty.
    Antonyms: nationalism, nativism, regionalism, tribalism
    Coordinate terms: cosmopolitanism (sometimes synonymous), internationalism (sometimes synonymous), supranationalism, universalism
  2. Support for culture or business that crosses national boundaries.
    Antonyms: nationalism, nativism, regionalism, tribalism
    Coordinate terms: cosmopolitanism (sometimes synonymous), internationalism (sometimes synonymous), supranationalism, universalism
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