inter-American

[ in-ter-uh-mer-i-kuhn ]

adjective

of or relating to some or all of the countries of North, Central, and South America.

Origin of inter-American

First recorded in 1935–40

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"I think that's been his formula," said Michael Shifter, president of the inter-American Dialogue, a Washington think tank.
Here's How a Real Socialist Holds Power | Justin Green | October 2, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
She currently serves as regional vice president of the Free Press Commission under the inter-American Press Society.
2012 Summit: Who's On Stage | | March 6, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
The inter-American Development Bank is also providing about $100 million for buildings and roads.
Michel Martelly—Can He Lead? | Lois Romano | September 21, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
The war has brought into view another practical reason for a closer inter-American understanding.
South America and the War | F. A. Kirkpatrick
Educational institutions devoted a constantly growing attention to inter-American affairs.
The Hispanic Nations of the New World | William R. Shepherd

The Monroe Doctrine during the war; projects for an inter-American league of states.
A Syllabus of Hispanic-American History | William Whatley Pierson
This sentiment of inter-American solidarity sprang from several sources.
The Hispanic Nations of the New World | William R. Shepherd

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