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Antonyms for international

Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-ter-nash-uh-nl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn tərˈnæʃ ə nl

Definition of international

Origin :
  • 1780, apparently coined by Jeremy Bentham from inter- + national. In communist jargon, as a noun and with a capital -i-, it is short for International Working Men's Association, the first of which was founded in London by Marx in 1864. "The Internationale" (from fem. of French international), the socialist hymn, was written 1871 by Eugène Pottier. International Date Line is from 1910. Related: Internationally.
  • adj worldwide
Example sentences :
  • Humanity hungers for international peace, and we crave it with all mankind.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Now, this is evidently the biggest item of the year—it's international, by George!
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • You know, of course, of the International Conference assembled in Milan?
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • "Ruggles' International Relish" she had named it after a moment's thought.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • His business is international with the exception of Glasgow and Italy.
  • Extract from : « Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date » by Anonymous
  • Then goodbye, O, international laws, with your customs and rules.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • We are passing, undoubtedly, into a new era of international communication.
  • Extract from : « Latin America and the United States » by Elihu Root
  • This is commonly called the International American Conference.
  • Extract from : « Latin America and the United States » by Elihu Root
  • The power of a state is limited, the power of money is unlimited, it is international.
  • Extract from : « Bremen Cotton Exchange » by Andreas Wilhelm Cramer
  • Fourthly and lastly, I come to the commission on international credits.
  • Extract from : « The Paper Moneys of Europe » by Francis W. Hirst

Synonyms for international

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