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in⋅ter⋅con⋅ti⋅nen⋅tal

  [in-ter-kon-tn-en-tl]
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–adjective
1. between or among continents; involving two or more continents: intercontinental trade.
2. traveling or capable of traveling between continents: intercontinental airplanes.
Origin:
1850–55; inter- + continental
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in·ter·con·ti·nen·tal   (ĭn'tər-kŏn'tə-něn'tl)   
adj.  

  1. Extending or taking place between or among continents: intercontinental exploration; intercontinental cooperation.

  2. Having the capability of traveling from one continent to another: an intercontinental ballistic missile; an intercontinental airline.

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