international organization

noun

An organisation established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law and possessing its own international legal personality.

Similar
world organizationworld organisationinternational organisationglobal organization

Meanings

nouninternational organization (plural international organizations)

plural international organizations · alternative international organisation

  1. international lawAn organisation established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law and possessing its own international legal personality.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan international alliance involving many different countries

Similar
world organizationworld organisationinternational organisationglobal organization

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic منظمة دولية
  • منظمة دوليةorganisation established by treaty
Basque nazioarteko erakunde
  • nazioarteko erakundeorganisation established by treaty
Bengali আন্তর্জাতিক সংস্থা
  • আন্তর্জাতিক সংস্থা (antorjatik śoṅstha)organisation established by treaty
Bulgarian международна организация
  • международна организация (meždunarodna organizacija)organisation established by treaty
Catalan organització internacional
  • organització internacionalorganisation established by treaty
Chinese Cantonese 國際組織 /国际组织
  • 國際組織 /国际组织 (gwok³ zai³ zou² zik¹)organisation established by treaty
Chinese Mandarin 國際組織 /国际组织
  • 國際組織 /国际组织 (guójì zǔzhī)organisation established by treaty
Czech mezinárodní organizace
  • mezinárodní organizaceorganisation established by treaty
Danish international organisation
  • international organisationorganisation established by treaty
Dutch internationale organisatie
  • internationale organisatieorganisation established by treaty
Esperanto internacia organizaĵo
  • internacia organizaĵoorganisation established by treaty
Estonian rahvusvaheline organisatsioon
  • rahvusvaheline organisatsioonorganisation established by treaty
Finnish kansainvälinen järjestö
  • kansainvälinen järjestöorganisation established by treaty
French organisation internationale
  • organisation internationaleorganisation established by treaty
German Internationale Organisation
  • Internationale Organisationorganisation established by treaty
Greek διεθνής οργανισμός
  • διεθνής οργανισμός (diethnís organismós)organisation established by treaty
Hindi अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय संगठन
  • अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय संगठन (antarrāṣṭrīya saṅgṭhan)organisation established by treaty
Icelandic alþjóðastofnun
  • alþjóðastofnunorganisation established by treaty
Indonesian organisasi internasional
  • organisasi internasionalorganisation established by treaty
Italian organizzazione internazionale
  • organizzazione internazionaleorganisation established by treaty
Japanese 国際機関
  • 国際機関organisation established by treaty
Korean 국제기구
  • 국제기구 (gukjegigu)organisation established by treaty
Latvian starptautiska organizācija
  • starptautiska organizācijaorganisation established by treaty
Lithuanian tarptautinė organizacija
  • tarptautinė organizacijaorganisation established by treaty
Norwegian internasjonal organisasjon
  • internasjonal organisasjonorganisation established by treaty
Persian سازمان بینالمللی
  • سازمان بینالمللیorganisation established by treaty
Polish organizacja międzynarodowa
  • organizacja międzynarodowaorganisation established by treaty
Portuguese organização internacional
  • organização internacionalorganisation established by treaty
Romanian organizație internațională
  • organizație internaționalăorganisation established by treaty
Russian междунаро́дная организа́ция
  • междунаро́дная организа́ция (meždunaródnaja organizácija)organisation established by treaty
Slovak medzinárodná organizácia
  • medzinárodná organizáciaorganisation established by treaty
Spanish organismo internacional
  • organismo internacionalorganisation established by treaty
Swedish internationell organisation
  • internationell organisationorganisation established by treaty
Tamil சர்வதேச அமைப்பு
  • சர்வதேச அமைப்பு (carvatēca amaippu)organisation established by treaty
Thai องค์การระหว่างประเทศ
  • องค์การระหว่างประเทศ (ong-gaan-rá-wàang-bprà-têet)organisation established by treaty
Turkish uluslararası kuruluş
  • uluslararası kuruluşorganisation established by treaty
Ukrainian міжнародна організація
  • міжнародна організація (mižnarodna orhanizacija)organisation established by treaty
Urdu بین الاقوامی تنظیم
  • بین الاقوامی تنظیمorganisation established by treaty
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APA

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Chicago

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