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Meanings of intercontinental in English

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intercontinental

Extending or taking place between or among continents.

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Usage of intercontinental in English
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The intercontinental drift of consumer culture is far from a simple back-and-forth.
Wired
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The test was North Korea's most successful intercontinental ballistic missile test yet.
News.com.au
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North Korea tested its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile late last month.
Reuters
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It also requires oil for its intercontinental ballistic missile and nuclear program.
Reuters
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The number of intercontinental flights would drop to three daily from 17.
Reuters
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Existing Ghanaian airlines do not fly on intercontinental routes, according to Adda.
Reuters
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Mr Davis confirmed that none of the missiles were intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Radio NZ
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It's the control console for launching an intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM.
Wired
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Its deterrent force includes intercontinental ballistic missiles, and land- and submarine-based missiles.
Reuters
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But, Amschel, do you think it's wise to precipitate an intercontinental war?
Adaptation
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The Russian Navy successfully test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile today, officials said.
The Irish Times
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No new nuclear or intercontinental missile test has yet been observed.
News.com.au
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North Korea launched its second intercontinental ballistic missile on Friday night.
BBC
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At this moment an intercontinental railway could solve a few of our problems.
Full Circle
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Tensions have risen since North Korea tested two intercontinental ballistic missiles in July.
Radio NZ
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The intercontinental mail-bomb plot this weekend didn't result in any fatalities.
Wired
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