international
see also: International
Etymology Pronunciation
International
Proper noun
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see also: International
Etymology Pronunciation
- (RP) IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l/, [ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ]
- (America) IPA: /ˌɪn.(t)ɚˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l/, [ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ], [ˌɪɾ̃ɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ]
international
- Of or having to do with more than one nation.
- Of or concerning the association called the International.
- Independent of national boundaries; common to all people.
- the atmosphere is an international resource.
- the international community of scholars.
- Foreign; of another nation.
- an international student
- French: international
- German: international, zwischenstaatlich
- Italian: internazionale
- Portuguese: internacional
- Russian: междунаро́дный
- Spanish: internacional
international (plural internationals)
- (sports, chiefly, Britain, Ireland, AU) Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.
- The United team includes five England internationals.
- 1913, Arthur Conan Doyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Poison Belt […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC ↗:
- "The young fellah meant no real harm. After all, he's an International, so if he takes half an hour to describe a game of football he has more right to do it than most folk."
- (sports, chiefly Britain, Ireland, AU) A game or contest between two or more nations.
- (politics) A transnational organization of political parties of similar ideology.
- French: internationale
- Russian: интернациона́л
- Spanish: internacional
International
Proper noun
- A make of truck and other vehicles formerly manufactured by International Harvester.
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