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International   /ˌɪntərnˈæʃənəl/  /ˌɪnərnˈæʃənəl/   Listen
International

adjective
1.
Concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations.  "An international agreement" , "International waters"
2.
From or between other countries.  Synonyms: external, outside.  "International trade" , "Developing nations need outside help"
noun
1.
Any of several international socialist organizations.



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"International" Quotes from Famous Books



... that it resolves itself into a problem for Washington to solve," said De Soto darkly. "Nothing local about it, take my word for it. These men were up to some international devilment. I'm not saying that Germany is at the back of it, but, by Jove, I don't put anything beyond the beggars. They are the cleverest, most resourceful people in the world, damn 'em. You wait and ...
— Green Fancy • George Barr McCutcheon

... normal midsummer haze, the day Stella started for Vancouver. That great region of island-dotted sea spread between the rugged Olympics and the foot of the Coast range lay bathed in summer sun, untroubled, somnolent. But nearing the international boundary, the Charlotte drove her twenty-knot way into a thickening atmosphere. Northward from Victoria, the rugged shores that line those inland waterways began to appear blurred. Just north of Active Pass, where the steamers take to the open gulf again, a vast bank of smoke flung up blue and ...
— Big Timber - A Story of the Northwest • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... neutrality. Germany would not have planned for two years past an offensive through that inoffensive, unconcerned, and distant country, had the cause of the war been a murder at Serajevo. The cause was a comprehensive determination on the German part to settle international issues by the sword, and it involved the destinies of civilization. The blow was aimed directly or indirectly at the whole world, and Germany's only prospect of success lay in the chance that most of the world would fail to perceive ...
— A Short History of the Great War • A.F. Pollard

... man brings a nation more honor than the greatest commanders! Like so many others, he began with difficulties and setbacks, but he triumphed because he has the volunteer spirit. And it's sad to think that this deed, which should have been an international deed, which would have insured that any administration went down in history, will succeed only through the efforts of one man. So all hail to Mr. ...
— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne

... magazine. Roughly, here's the kind of thing I want," and I outlined to him the probable policy of the magazine under my direction. I had taken an anaemic "white-light" monthly known as The Broadway (!) and was attempting to recast it into a national or international metropolitan ...
— Twelve Men • Theodore Dreiser


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