International



Example: Les relations internationales ont évolué après la guerre mondiale.

Definition


"International" refers to things involving two or more nations, especially in contexts such as politics, relations, or events that cross national boundaries. For example, "international relations" describe interactions and diplomacy between different countries.

Etymology


The word "international" comes from the Latin roots 'inter,' meaning 'between,' and 'nation,' meaning 'people or countries.' It was first used in English in the 19th century to describe matters relating to multiple nations. Did you know that the term gained popularity as global interactions increased with trade and diplomacy?

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