postnational
English
Etymology
From post- + national.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌpəʊstˈnaʃənəl/
Adjective
postnational (comparative more postnational, superlative most postnational)
- Pertaining to a time or mindset in which the identity of a nation is no longer important.
- 2009 September 20, Elsa Dixler, “Paperback Row”, in New York Times:
- The+book+is+“a+landmark+in+what’s+possible+for+the+novel”+in+“our+increasingly,+and+terrifyingly,+postnational+world,”+our+reviewer,+Jonathan+Lethem+,+said.
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