Definition of "international" in English

adjective

1. Of or having to do with more than one nation.

2. Of or concerning the association called the International.

3. Independent of national boundaries; common to all people.

   • The atmosphere is an international resource.
   • the international community of scholars

4. Foreign; of another nation.

   • an international student

noun

1. (sports, chiefly British, Ireland, Australia) Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.

   • The United team includes five England internationals.

2. (sports, chiefly Britain, Ireland, Australia) A game or contest between two or more nations.

3. (politics) A transnational organization of political parties of similar ideology.