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Meaning of international | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1 Frequent
ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l

Definitions

  1. Of or having to do with more than one nation.
  2. Between or among nations.
  3. Participated in by two or more nations.
  4. Common to, or affecting, two or more nations.
  5. Serving two or more nations.
  6. Of or concerning the association called the International.
  7. Independent of national boundaries; common to all people.
  8. Foreign; of another nation.

Equivalents

Examples

“an international discussion”
“an international competition”
“Canada’s men’s hockey team defeated the USA 3-2 in overtime Thursday to capture the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off Championship as the NHL put on a show in the first edition of this midseason international tournament.”
“an international rule”
“an international airport”
“It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. It is a tax system that is pivotal in creating the increasing inequality that marks most advanced countries today – with America standing out in the forefront and the UK not far behind.”
“The atmosphere is an international resource.”
“the international community of scholars”
“an international student”
“The number of international players in the National Basketball Association has increased 10 percent from one year ago, the league said on Monday.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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