internationally
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/ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəli/
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/ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəli/
(international)
between nations
Etymology
Etymology Information
'internationally' originates from the word 'international,' which combines 'inter-' meaning 'between' and 'national' meaning 'of a nation.'
Historical Evolution
'international' evolved from the French word 'international,' which was adopted into English in the 18th century.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'between nations,' but over time it evolved to include any activity or concept involving multiple countries.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that involves or relates to more than one nation.
The company operates internationally, with offices in over 20 countries.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39
