inter-American
[in-ter-uh-mer-i-kuh n]
- of or relating to some or all of the countries of North, Central, and South America.
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Origin of inter-American
First recorded in 1935–40
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Contemporary Examples
"I think that's been his formula," said Michael Shifter, president of the Inter-American Dialogue, a Washington think tank.
She currently serves as regional vice president of the Free Press Commission under the Inter-American Press Society.
2012 Summit: Who's On StageMarch 6, 2012
The Inter-American Development Bank is also providing about $100 million for buildings and roads.
Historical Examples
Educational institutions devoted a constantly growing attention to inter-American affairs.
The Hispanic Nations of the New WorldWilliam R. Shepherd
This sentiment of inter-American solidarity sprang from several sources.
The Hispanic Nations of the New WorldWilliam R. Shepherd
The war has brought into view another practical reason for a closer inter-American understanding.
South America and the WarF. A. Kirkpatrick
The Monroe Doctrine during the war; projects for an inter-American league of states.
A Syllabus of Hispanic-American HistoryWilliam Whatley Pierson