Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
intergovernmental
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
conference
▪ An intergovernmental conference on giving the games back to the people would be a start.
▪ Paris must now stage-manage an intergovernmental conference leading to a new treaty.
▪ Already, there are plans for another intergovernmental conference in 1996 and they already have a timetable for economic and monetary union.
▪ We have put forward a number of proposals to this effect in the political union intergovernmental conference.
▪ The divisions in the Conservative party have already undermined the Government's position in their negotiations at the intergovernmental conferences.
▪ The intergovernmental conferences now under way raise vital issues for the future of this country.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ An intergovernmental conference is being held in Geneva today.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Already, there are plans for another intergovernmental conference in 1996 and they already have a timetable for economic and monetary union.
▪ For many cities these sources of funds represented an expanded intergovernmental fiscal relationship.
▪ The literature on the impact of intergovernmental grants is particularly useful for this purpose.
▪ There was a concentration, in other words, on the formal political world of intergovernmental relations.
▪ This is a procedure which should become standard in future work by intergovernmental organizations.
▪ This system of intergovernmental transfers is called fiscal federalism.
▪ This will remain outside Community competence and therefore a matter for intergovernmental co-operation, with all substantive decisions being made by unanimity.
▪ We have put forward a number of proposals to this effect in the political union intergovernmental conference.
Wiktionary
intergovernmental
a. Of, pertaining to, or involving two or more governments
Wikipedia
Intergovernmental
Intergovernmental can refer to:
- Intergovernmentalism
- Intergovernmental immunity
- Intergovernmental Risk Pool
- Intergovernmental organization
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Usage examples of "intergovernmental".
To underline this, he produced a list stated as being of 2,500 scientists who had approved the 1996 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report preparing the ground for Kyoto.