supranational

Meanings

• adjective

  Belonging to a political entity that is larger than a single nation but not a part of any particular nation, such as the European Union.

  - "The European Union is a supranational organization."
  - "Supranational institutions have the power to make laws that apply to all member states."

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Variants

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supranational , supranationalist , supranationalists , supranationalities , supranationality

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'supra' meaning 'above' and 'national' meaning 'nation'.

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Trivia

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1. The European Union is the largest supranational organization in the world.

2. The European Coal and Steel Community, established in 1951, was the first supranational organization in Europe.

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1. International Organization: An international organization is a formal, ongoing cooperation between states, or between governments and international organizations, to meet common goals. Supranational organizations are a type of international organization with greater powers than traditional intergovernmental organizations.

2. Federalism: Federalism is a political system in which power is divided between a central government and smaller, regional governments. Supranational organizations can be seen as a form of federalism between nations.

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The term 'supranational' is often used in the context of international organizations and political theory. It has been a subject of interest in various fields such as law, economics, and politics.

How to Memorize "supranational"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a map of Europe with the European Union highlighted in blue. Visualize how the EU's laws and regulations apply to all member states, above and beyond the laws of individual nations.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'supranational' with the idea of cooperation and unity among nations.
   - Think of the European Union when you hear the word 'supranational'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Supper Above Nations' to remember the meaning of 'supranational'.

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