International
Example: The international treaty changed history between the two countries.
Definition
"International" refers to something involving more than one nation or relating to relations between countries, especially in contexts like treaties, organizations, or agreements that cross national boundaries.
Etymology
The word "international" comes from the Latin prefix 'inter-' meaning 'between' and 'nation', derived from Latin 'natio' meaning 'a people' or 'nation'. It was popularized in the 19th century to describe relations or agreements between multiple countries.
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"International" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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