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international

in·ter·na·tion·al [ ìntər náshən'l, ìntər náshnəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. involving several countries: involving two or more countries or their citizens

2. crossing national boundaries: extending beyond or across national boundaries

3. of relations among nations: dealing with or concerned with relations among nations
the university's international studies department



noun  (plural in·ter·na·tion·als)
Definition:
 
1. international organization: an organization that has offices or branches in two or more countries

2. member of international team: a member of a team representing his or her country in an international event


in·ter·na·tion·al·i·ty [ ìntər nashə nállətee ] noun
in·ter·na·tion·al·ly [ ìntər náshən'lee, ìntər náshnəlee ] adverb
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