megacorpとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

megacorp (複数形 megacorps)

1. (informal) A very large corporation; megacorporation.
   • 1980, Glenn Porter, Encyclopedia of American economic history: volume 2

     In the period following World War II, the diversification strategy became a more common one for megacorps, the technique being refined so that expansion was no longer limited to industries with a similar technology.

   • 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, OCLC 246633669, PC, scene: Medi-Gel Codex entry:

     The gel is a genetically-engineered bioplasm created by the Sirta Foundation, a medical technology megacorp based on Earth. Technically, medi-gel violates Council laws against genetic engineering, but so far, it has proved far too useful to ban.