Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intergovernmental
adjective
ˌɪntərˈɡʌvərnˌmen(t)əl
Definition
Related to relations between or among different governments.
Examples
- The intergovernmental panel met to discuss climate change policies.
- Many intergovernmental organizations focus on addressing global issues such as poverty and health.
- Intergovernmental treaties can help to resolve conflicts between nations.
Meaning
Intergovernmental typically refers to cooperation or activities that occur between multiple governments, often seen in the context of international relations, political agreements, and organizations that involve collaboration across national borders.
Synonyms
- multilateral
- transnational
- international
