What does international mean?
Definitions for international
ˌɪn tərˈnæʃ ə nlin·ter·na·tion·al
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word international.
Princeton's WordNet
Internationaladjective
any of several international socialist organizations
internationaladjective
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
"international affairs"; "an international agreement"; "international waters"
external, international, outside(a)adjective
from or between other countries
"external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help"
GCIDE
Internationaladjective
Independent of national boundaries; common to all people; as, the atmosphere is an international resource; the international community of scholars.
Wiktionary
internationalnoun
Someone who has represented their country in a particularly sport.
The United team includes five England internationals.
internationalnoun
A game or contest between two or more nations.
internationaladjective
Of or having to do with more than one nation.
internationaladjective
Between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations.
internationaladjective
Of or concerning the association called the International.
internationaladjective
Independent of national boundaries; common to all people.
internationaladjective
Foreign; of another country.
an international student
Internationalnoun
International Airport, as the shortened form of an airport name.
Etymology: inter- (among, between, amid) + national (having to do with a nation). Reportedly coined in modern English by Jeremy Bentham
Webster Dictionary
Internationaladjective
between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations
Internationaladjective
of or concerning the association called the International
Internationalnoun
the International; an abbreviated from of the title of the International Workingmen's Association, the name of an association, formed in London in 1864, which has for object the promotion of the interests of the industrial classes of all nations
Internationalnoun
a member of the International Association
Etymology: [Pref. inter- + national: cf. F. international.]
Freebase
International
International mostly means something involving more than a single country. The term international as a word means involvement of, interaction between or encompassing more than one nation, or generally beyond national boundaries. For example, international law, which is applied by more than one country and usually everywhere on Earth, and international language which is a language spoken by residents of more than one country. In American English, "International" is also commonly used as a euphemism for "foreign" or even "foreigner."
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
International
in-tėr-nash′un-al, adj. pertaining to the relations between nations.—n. a short-lived association formed in London in 1864 to unite the working classes of all countries in efforts for their economic emancipation.—adv. Internat′ionally.
Editors Contribution
international
Of or relating to all countries of the world.
International unity government is the way forward through the united nations to ensure uniformity of structure throughout the world and for all forms of local unity government, regional unity government, national unity government and european unity government to feed their data, facts, information, research and statistics on each facet of government through to the international unity government to ensure an organized, structured and systematic unity and achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - in essence a united world working together for the optimum health, human rights, right to life and shared prosperity of everyone on planet earth including animals
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British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'international' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #388
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'international' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1738
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'international' in Adjectives Frequency: #42
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of international in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of international in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of international in a Sentence
While the U.N. Security Council can reach majority opinion and sometimes consensus on pressing international issues, there are glaring times when it is a complete failure. This is one such case, with Russia, a veto-wielding permanent member of the council, there is no way to avoid Moscow blocking a resolution that would condemn Russian aggression and support a ceasefire that would end to this horrific war.
The terrorism approach will open up and afford greater intelligence and investigative tools. Utilization of Patriot Act type lawsand regulations willafford a more comprehensive U.S..S. and international approach to disruption and dismantlement of the organized crime aspects to each gang, the terrorism laws and applications will afford greater intelligence gathering and investigative capacity as well as unilateral prosecution abilities.
We've seen China looking for ways to insulate their economy against potential sanctions, trying to cushion themselves from harm if they do anything to draw the ire of the international community, in our world, we call that kind of behavior a clue.
To experience that with our Russian crew mates was extra special, that exchange of those traditions and experiencing each others' holidays and sharing that with each other across an international crew, that will be the thing I take away from that experience. It embodies everything good about international cooperation and sharing traditions across different countries.
In addition, the minutes should help illuminate exactly what 'international considerations' means.
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- دُوَلِيArabic
- beynəlxalqAzerbaijani
- інтэрнацыяна́льны, міжнаро́дныBelarusian
- междунаро́денBulgarian
- আন্তর্জাতিকBengali
- etrebroadelBreton
- internacionalCatalan, Valencian
- mezinárodníCzech
- internationalGerman
- διεθνήςGreek
- internaciaEsperanto
- internacionalSpanish
- rahvusvahelineEstonian
- nazioarteko, internazionalBasque
- اینترناسیونال, بینالمللیPersian
- kansainvälinenFinnish
- altjóðaFaroese
- internationalFrench
- idirnáisiúntaIrish
- eadarnàiseantaScottish Gaelic
- internacionalGalician
- eddyr-ashoonaghManx
- בינלאמיHebrew
- अन्तर्राष्ट्रीयHindi
- entènasyonalHaitian Creole
- nemzetköziHungarian
- միջազգայինArmenian
- mancanegara, internasional, antarbangsaIndonesian
- alþjóðlegurIcelandic
- internazionaleItalian
- 国際的Japanese
- საერთაშრისოGeorgian
- 국제Korean
- InternationalLatin
- tarptautinisLithuanian
- starptautisks, internacionālsLatvian
- меѓуна́роден, интернациона́ленMacedonian
- internasional, antarabangsaMalay
- internasjonalNorwegian
- internationaalDutch
- internasjonalNorwegian Nynorsk
- międzynarodowyPolish
- internacionalPortuguese
- internaționalRomanian
- интернациона́льный, междунаро́дныйRussian
- अन्ताराष्ट्रियSanskrit
- međunarodni, међународниSerbo-Croatian
- medzinárodnýSlovak
- mednarodenSlovene
- internationellSwedish
- kimataifaSwahili
- అంతర్జాతీయTelugu
- uluslararası, enternasyonalTurkish
- інтернаціона́льний, міжнаро́днийUkrainian
- quốc tếVietnamese
- bevünetikVolapük
- 国际Chinese
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