Meanings
plural superfirms
- An especially large and successful firm (business concern).
The superfirms tend to become elaborate bureaucracies, with special patterns of recruitment, in-service training, and so on.
1975, Roger Hilsman, The crouching future: international politics and U.S. foreign policy
Origin
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