megacorporation

noun

mega·cor·po·ra·tion ˌme-gə-ˌkȯr-pə-ˈrā-shən

: a huge and powerful corporation

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Fundamentally, the coming tax debate is about who holds the reins in shaping our economy: megacorporations and their wealthy shareholders, or the everyday people who keep the economy humming. —

Rakeen Mabud, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024 David Hammer is a ruthless venture capitalist hellbent on slashing and burning Sweden’s most powerful megacorporation. —

Shannon Carlin, TIME, 1 Aug. 2024 Competition is suffering, and fewer companies are being founded, as monopolists and megacorporations come to dominate one sector after another. —

Ganesh Sitaraman, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2020 Its flagship product Truth Social, Trump’s bullhorn of choice, is a minor player in a social media landscape dominated by megacorporations like Facebook owner Meta. —

Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for megacorporation

Word History

First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of megacorporation was in 1971

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“Megacorporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megacorporation. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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