international relations

noun

1. a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations.

Word History and Origins

Origin of international relations¹

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Who became an accomplished concert pianist before she tuned her ear to the more dissonant chords of international relations.

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I found the film pretty relevant to the current atmosphere in terms of international relations, and war.

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He is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute and Professor of International Relations at Boston University.

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When the Cold War ended, so did the era of clear-cut international relations.

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Oh, and now there's a new Ministry for International Relations.

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The former topic will be considered in the explanation of Guatemala's international relations.

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To foretell the result of the gigantic struggle in international relations is obviously impossible.

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But let us go a little more into detail as to Mr. Gladstone's standing with reference to international relations.

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The first two decades of his labors as Chief Justice were prolific in problems involving international relations.

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And this trait comes out in Australian international relations.

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