INTERNATIONAL

[adjective] - involving more than one countryIt is doubtful whether an international peace conference would resolve the conflict.Thousands have already died of starvation and international relief organizations say a million others are threatened.America's lead in international affairs at the time included the setting-up of the United Nations, NATO, the Bretton Woods monetary system and a network of alliances across the globe.The province declared independence several years ago, but it remains unrecognized by the international community (= the other countries of the world).The International Date Line is an imaginary line between the most northern and southern points on the Earth which goes through the Pacific Ocean. The date on the west side of the line is one day earlier than the date on the east side of the line.International law is the set of rules that most countries obey when dealing with other countries.The use of chemical weapons is a violation of international law.The International Monetary Fund is the full name of the imf.Poland and the International Monetary Fund reached agreement on the terms for a $1 billion loan.The International Phonetic Alphabet is the full name of the ipa.In this dictionary, pronunciations are shown in the International Phonetic Alphabet.