inter-American

Between the Americas

Inter-American means between or among the nations of North, Central, and South America.

The term appears in institutional contexts: the Inter-American Development Bank, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

It suggests cooperation or relations across the Western Hemisphere: inter-American trade agreements, inter-American cultural exchange.

security

defense

Protection against harm

counternarcotics · border · intelligence · joint exercises · peacekeeping · terrorism · surveillance · alliance · strategic · coordination

diplomatic

treaty

Binding pact between nations

multilateral · hemispheric · alliance · accord · embassy · dialogue · diplomacy · protocol · convention · bilateral

trade

commerce

Exchange of goods, services

  • NAFTAContinental free-commerce bloc
  • USMCATrilateral commerce treaty
  • tariffTax on traded goods

export · import · free trade · economic · market · agreement · investment · customs · supply chain · commodity

cultural

exchange

Mutual giving and receiving

literature · music · dialogue · arts · scholarship · program · exhibition · collaboration · diversity · tradition

institutional

fund

Reserved money supply

body · council · assembly · secretariat · committee · tribunal · agency · foundation · institute · network

Opposites
scope of involvement

inter-Americandomestic

Of the home

national · unilateral · internal · local · provincial

geographic region

inter-Americantrans-Atlantic

Crossing the ocean between

trans-Pacific · Eurasian · pan-European · global · worldwide

Family

inter, American, America, Americas, Americanism, Americanize, Americanization, Americans, internal

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Rated G