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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNational company
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl ˈkʌm.pə.ni/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A corporate enterprise or business entity that conducts its operations throughout an entire nation rather than just regionally or locally.
"The retail chain expanded rapidly to become a leading national company with stores in every major city." - 2
A business enterprise owned, operated, or heavily subsidized by the national government.
"The national company responsible for telecommunications announced plans to upgrade infrastructure nationwide."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'national' (from Latin 'nationalis', pertaining to a nation) and the noun 'company' (from Old French 'companie', ultimately from Late Latin 'companio', a companion or sharer of bread). The compound term emerged in economic and legal contexts to designate commercial enterprises operating on a nationwide scale or owned/controlled by the state.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "National company" is said worldwide
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entreprise nationale
Transliteration: ɑ̃.tʁə.pʁiz na.sjɔ.nal
"Cette entreprise nationale emploie des milliers de personnes à travers le pays."
Nationale Gesellschaft
Transliteration: natsi̯oˈnaːlə ɡəˈzɛlschaft
"Das Unternehmen agiert erfolgreich als nationale Gesellschaft auf dem Heimatmarkt."
azienda nazionale
Transliteration: aˈzjɛnda nattsjoˈnaːle
"L'azienda nazionale ha esteso la sua rete di distribuzione in ogni regione."
empresa nacional
Transliteration: emˈpresa naθjoˈnal
"La empresa nacional provee servicios esenciales a toda la población."
empresa nacional
Transliteration: ẽˈpɾe.zɐ nɐ.siuˈnaw
"A empresa nacional destacou-se pela inovação no mercado interno."
राष्ट्रीय कंपनी
Transliteration: rashtriya kampani
"यह राष्ट्रीय कंपनी पूरे देश में अपने उत्पादों की आपूर्ति करती है।"
国家公司
Transliteration: guó jiā gōng sī
"这家国家公司在全国范围内拥有数千名员工。"
국가 기업
Transliteration: guk-ga gi-eop
"그 국가는 주요 산업을 담당하는 국가 기업을 지원합니다."
国内企業
Transliteration: kokunai kigyō
"その国内企業は日本全国に支店を展開しています。"
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