Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intercontinental
adjective
/ˌɪntərkɒnˈtɪnəntəl/
Definition
Relating to or occurring between continents.
Examples
- Intercontinental travel has become more common with the expansion of global airlines.
- The intercontinental ballistic missile is a major component of modern defense systems.
- Intercontinental trade strengthens economic ties between nations.
Meaning
The term refers to something that spans or connects two or more continents.
Synonyms
- Global
- Transcontinental
- Worldwide