Definition of international
1 : of, relating to, or affecting two or more nations international trade
2 : of, relating to, or constituting a group or association having members in two or more nations international movement
3 : active, known, or reaching beyond national boundaries an international reputation
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Examples of international in a Sentence
an international association of chemists
She has achieved international fame.
First Known Use of international
1780
Other Government and Politics Terms
international
Definition of international
: one that is international; especially : an organization of international scope
First Known Use of international
1870
Other Government and Politics Terms
INTERNATIONAL Defined for English Language Learners
international
playDefinition of international for English Language Learners
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: involving two or more countries : occurring between countries
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: made up of people or groups from different countries
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: active or known in many countries
INTERNATIONAL Defined for Kids
international
playDefinition of international for Students
1 : involving two or more nations : occurring between nations international trade
2 : active or known in many nations an international celebrity
internationally
adverb The soccer game was televised internationally.Learn More about international
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