Simple Definition of international

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international

adjective

1
: involving two or more countries : occurring between countries
international trade
studying international relations
an international agreement
international flights
the international community
international law
2
: made up of people or groups from different countries
an international association of chemists
3
: active or known in many countries
an international star
She has achieved international fame/recognition.

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