INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does international terrorism mean? 

• INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM (noun)
  The noun INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM has 1 sense:

1. terrorism practiced in a foreign country by terrorists who are not native to that country

  Familiarity information: INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Terrorism practiced in a foreign country by terrorists who are not native to that country

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("international terrorism" is a kind of...):

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)

Domain category:

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)