to step over or across a physical boundary or obstacle; to leap over

A business entity or economic enterprise that operates and maintains branches or production facilities in multiple countries

Exceeding national borders or involving two or more countries; transnational; multinational

The size of an open space spanned by a bridge, roof, or truss; the horizontal distance between two vertical supports.

leap-forward; involving a major breakthrough or unusual new development; going beyond existing limits

to step over; to cross over; to surmount

to span across two centuries; to transition from one century into the next

to stretch across; to travel across; usually refers to bridges or structures spanning two sides, or a period of time spanning multiple eras

a track and field event where athletes jump over a series of barriers while running; a hurdle used in such a race

to mount or step onto; used for getting on a horse, bicycle, or rickshaw, or for climbing a flight of stairs

Spanning or combining multiple traditional academic fields; involving different branches of learning.

To go beyond a single calendar or fiscal year, specifically when a task, plan, or budget continues from one year into the next.

to stride forward; to take a long step or pace

The length of a bridge, arch, or roof frame between two supports.

An elevated bridge or flyover that crosses over other traffic lines.

The physical distance or measurement between two supports, such as for a bridge, roof, or truss.

to internationalize or globalize; the process of becoming transnational

one horse cannot bear two saddles; a metaphor used to describe a widow who remains faithful and chooses not to remarry

a large company formed by the merger of several different types of businesses; a conglomerate

Spanning or involving more than one political party; cross-party

to appear in someone else's show or help an endeavor by taking on an important role; originally used in Chinese opera for a famous performer playing a supporting role to help a newcomer.

(variant form) to hold a title in name only; to be titular; to sign up for a position without active duties

A transnational company or business group that operates in multiple countries while headquartered in a home country

transnational crime; international or cross-border criminality

spanning two or more regions or provinces; cross-region; to transcend regional limits

(bound form) involving movement or activity across a border; transnational

A motorcycle or tricycle with an attached sidecar; a sidecar motorcycle

(computing) describing software or hardware that can run on multiple different operating systems or environments

To step into the new year; to span from the end of the old year to the beginning of the new year.

transgender; having a gender identity that differs from one's assigned sex at birth

jumper; electronic connector used to bridge parts of a circuit

intercultural; cross-cultural

a seat or passenger compartment attached to the side of a motorcycle or motor tricycle

a hurdles race in track and field athletics

stretching across or connecting different continents

To cross over a sea or ocean; to go abroad by sea.

an elevated bridge that crosses a stretch of sea or a bay

To excel beyond one's father in ability or achievement.

To cross a physical border or go out of bounds; to be transboundary.

covering more than one province; trans-provincial; cross-province

To go beyond one's original profession or field of business; to engage in a different industry.

Spanning across different industries, trades, or professions; trans-sectoral.

relating to or involving more than one language; polyglot

To step into a new field, industry, or market; to get involved in a domain outside of one's usual area.

A lateral courtyard located to the side or back of the main courtyard in a traditional Chinese house

A courtyard located at the side or back of the main courtyard in a traditional Chinese building complex.

A layout in a book or magazine where content like a large photo or advertisement spans across two facing pages

Involving or relating to more than one branch of knowledge; cross-disciplinary

To fly on a crane, as done by immortals in legend