international border

collocation in English

meaningsofinternationalandborder

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international
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
involving more than ...
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border
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɔː.dər/us
/ˈbɔːr.dɚ/
a line that has been agreed to divide one country ...
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(Definition ofinternationalandborderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinternational border

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Despite the imposition of aninternationalborder, people continued to send their children to schools in what was now a foreign country.
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The analysis demonstrates the importance of multilateral cooperation for water managers to tackle wastewater pollution along aninternationalborder.
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The boundary commission attempted to delineate aninternationalborderthat would coincide with tribal boundaries.
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Her work examines how cooperation between the two countries that share aninternationalborderwill affect pollution and unemployment in a bi-national watershed.
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Cocoa was promoting synchronization between theinternationalborderand traditional communal boundaries.
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The rise in the value of land in areas conducive to cocoa cultivation encouraged local communities to deny access to others that had farmlands astride theinternationalborder.
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Any obligation to guarantee aninternationalbordercould only be determined by reference to each individual treaty.
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An estimated 300 rivers, lakes and sources of groundwater are located ininternationalborderareas.
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What is in prospect is the arbitrary and systematic detention of persons who have not committed any crime, but have merely crossed aninternationalborder.
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Theinternationalborderwas agreed and the legislation was signed.
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One can make it a normalinternationalborder, with the normal formalities of papers and passports, or one can turn it into a natural barrier.
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The end of the cold war has made a more dangerous and deadly world for many minorities who find themselves on the wrong side of aninternationalborder.
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It may be a vast country geographically, but that does not mean that asylum seekers can easily hide or escape, especially if they have already crossed aninternationalborder.
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And thus these inaccurate lines that were drawn loosely became a bindinginternationalborder.
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At 1.1 ha (3 acres) its west island is one of the world's smallest land masses split by aninternationalborder.
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Both sides declared that the boundary was not aninternationalborder.
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The goal of such conventions is to ensure that noncompliant parents will not be able to evade support payments by crossing aninternationalborder.
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Although divided by aninternationalborder, the residents consider themselves to be one community.
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The governments on each side of theinternationalborderformed a bridge authority to build a highway bridge in 1935.
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Theinternationalborderis 93 km, and is one of the most accessible stretches of border between the two countries.
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