Intercountry vs International - What's the difference?
intercountry | international |
Between countries.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 16, author=Lynette Clemetson, title=Adoptions From Guatemala Face an Uncertain Future, work=New York Times
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Of or having to do with more than one nation.
Between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations.
Of or concerning the association called the International.
Independent of national boundaries; common to all people.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=(Joseph Stiglitz)
, volume=188, issue=26, page=19, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Foreign; of another nation.
(sports) Someone who has represented their country in a particularly sport.
(sports) A game or contest between two or more nations.
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As adjectives the difference between intercountry and international
is that intercountry is between countries while international is of or having to do with more than one nation.As a noun international is
someone who has represented their country in a particularly sport.As a proper noun International is
international Airport, as the shortened form of an airport name.intercountry
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international
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(en adjective)Globalisation is about taxes too, passage=It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. It is a tax system that is pivotal in creating the increasing inequality that marks most advanced countries today – with America standing out in the forefront and the UK not far behind.}}
See also
* supranationalNoun
(en noun)- The United team includes five England internationals .