Definition of "international" []

• Of, relating to, or involving two or more nations: an international commission; international affairs. (adjective)
• Extending across or transcending national boundaries: international fame. (adjective)
• Any of several socialist organizations of international scope formed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (noun)

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• "One set of debates is located within international relations theory, between neorealist, ˜international society™, liberal internationalist, and constructivist schools."
• "In addition, the ICCA would strengthen control over U. S.-international borders, streamline court rules to make it easier to introduce evidence collected overseas, and authorize international communications services to report suspicious money flows to law enforcement authorities."
• "It is quite a switch from the lurid floral print of the Stade Français jersey to the elegantly muted strip England chose to mark a centenary of international matches at Twickenham on Saturday, but Haskell's interventions suggested that he has benefited from working in a back row alongside the likes of Sergio Parisse, Mauro Bergamasco and Juan Manuel Leguizamón after a move that many thought might derail a promising ­international career."