Pronunciations (4)
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/ˌɪn.tə.kɒn.tɪˈnɛn.təl/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˌɪn.tɚ.kɑn.tɪˈnɛn.təl/
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- General-American
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ˌɪn.tə.kɒn.tɪˈnɛn.təl
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- GB
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ˌɪn.tɚ.kɑn.tɪ.ˈnɛn.təl
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- US
Adjective
Taking place between two or more continents.
Usage- not-comparable
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More examples (1)
Not so much wedded as welded to their airline seats, he and his amanuensis see the cities of the future as ‘glocal’ phenomena, where high-density urban centres are air-linked to intercontinental faubourgs.
Having the ability to travel between continents.
Usage- not-comparable
Adjective
extending or taking place between or among continents
- Antonyms
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intercontinental exploration
intercontinental flights