internationally

Everyday

1. Internationally means between or among different countries. tree →
2. Internationally means all over the world, in many countries, not just one. tree →

In the lessons

Used in geography, news, sport and business: «known internationally», «internationally famous», «traded internationally». It tells the reader that something crosses borders. In science, units like the metre are agreed internationally.

Examples

• She is an internationally famous singer. tree →
• The football match was shown internationally. tree →
• Scientists work together internationally to study the climate. tree →
• The metre is an internationally agreed unit. tree →
• This chocolate is sold internationally. tree →
• The charity helps children internationally. tree →
• Our school writes to pen pals internationally. tree →

Note

Adverb from «international» (+ -ly). Spelling: inter + national + ly, with «-ally». Opposite: nationally, locally.