cross-border
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cross-border
1890–95, for an earlier sense
Example Sentences
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You can research your destination thoroughly, navigate its bureaucracy to secure residency and hire the right attorney and cross-border accountant to tackle legal and financial issues.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Mediation from several countries, including China, has failed to produce a lasting resolution between them and the frontier has been largely closed since cross-border violence broke out in October.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Schemes elsewhere in the UK are launching without glass to keep costs down and simplify cross-border systems.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Swift says 90% of cross-border payments now reach the bank in under an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Austria's government has taken measures to make the economy more liberal and open by introducing a major tax reform, privatizing state-owned firms, and liberalizing cross-border capital movements.
From The 1994 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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