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intl

intl

2 4.9
An informal short form for things involving more than one country, like a company or event
  • adjective
  • Informal
: internacional
  • She works for an intl company with offices in several countries.

Examples

  • The conference will feature many intl speakers from different continents.

  • He prefers reading intl news to stay updated on global events.

  • The intl trade agreement was signed yesterday!

  • She works for an intl organization.

  • The conference will feature many intl speakers from different continents.

  • She works for an intl company with offices in several countries.

  • He prefers reading intl news to stay updated on global events.

Synonyms

international
vsintl
∞ 2.1

Relating to two or more countries

is an informal abbreviation used instead of the full form
intercountry
vsintl
1 5.0

Happening between two or more countries

is an informal abbreviation rather than a formal full term

Surface Forms

intl positive

Etymology

Intl is an informal short form of international. The inter- part means 'between' and national means 'country', so intl means 'between countries' or 'involving more than one country'.