international.html - n. & v.
--n.

(also interne) US a recent graduate or advanced student living in a hospital and acting as an assistant physician or surgeon.

--v.

1 tr. confine; oblige (a prisoner, alien, etc.) to reside within prescribed limits.
2 intr. US serve as an intern.

internment n. internship n. [F interne f. L internus internal]

international.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

1 of or situated in the inside or invisible part.
2 relating or applied to the inside of the body (internal injuries).
3 of a nation's domestic affairs.
4 (of a student) attending a university etc. as well as taking its examinations.
5 used or applying within an organization.
6 a of the inner nature of a thing; intrinsic. b of the mind or soul.

--n.

(in pl.) intrinsic qualities.

internal-combustion engine an engine with its motive power generated by the explosion of gases or vapour with air in a cylinder. internal energy the energy in a system arising from the relative positions and interactions of its parts. internal evidence evidence derived from the contents of the thing discussed. internal exile see EXILE n. 1. internal rhyme a rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next.

internality n. internalize v.tr. (also -ise). internalization n. internally adv. [mod.L internalis (as INTERN)]

international.html - abbr.
international.

international.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

1 existing, involving, or carried on between two or more nations.
2 agreed on or used by all or many nations (international date-line; international driving licence).

--n.

1 a a contest, esp. in sport, between teams representing different countries. b a member of such a team.
2 a (International) any of four associations founded (1864-1936) to promote socialist or communist action. b a member of any of these.

international law a body of rules established by custom or treaty and agreed as binding by nations in their relations with one another. international system of units a system of physical units based on the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole, with prefixes to indicate multiplication or division by a power of ten. international unit a standard quantity of a vitamin etc.

internationality n. internationally adv.

international.html - n.
1 (prec. by the) an (orig. French) revolutionary song adopted by socialists.
2 = INTERNATIONAL n. 2a. [F, fem. of international (adj.) f. INTERNATIONAL]

international.html - n.
1 the advocacy of a community of interests among nations.
2 (Internationalism) the principles of any of the Internationals.

internationalist n.