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INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
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I. (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)