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adjective
trans·bor·der
tran(t)s-ˈbȯr-dər 
tranz-
: crossing or extending across a border
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Alarms across the world In 1970 governments around the world were contending with transborder pollution challenges.
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Maria Ivanova, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2020
Maria Ivanova, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2020
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First Known Use
1897, in the meaning defined above
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“Transborder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transborder. Accessed 28 Mar. 2023.
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transborder
adjective
trans·bor·der
ˌtran(t)s-ˈbȯrd-ər
: crossing or reaching across a border
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