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Just so that we are on same page:

- "international" = "between nations"

- "intranational" = "within a nation"

Right?



Correct. Which is strange, because both "intern" and "intra" mean as much as "internal". I never understood why "externational" isn't a word.


it's not intern, but inter, which does not mean internal at all but "between"




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