intergovernmental
adjective
in·ter·gov·ern·men·tal
ˌin-tər-ˌgə-vər(n)-ˈmen-tᵊl 
: existing or occurring between two or more governments or levels of government
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Tiffany Raspberry, deputy mayor for intergovernmental affairs, will also be at the meeting, according to Adams spokesperson Kayla Mamelak, a spokesperson for Adams.
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
The permanent stadium in Denver is set for a final decision by Denver City Council on May 12, when the council will decide whether to pass an intergovernmental agreement that calls for the city to invest up to $70 million in the project.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Launched in 1851 London’s Crystal Palace, it is now held every five years in different locations under the supervision of an intergovernmental organization.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Over time, the Human Rights Reports have become an essential tool not only for the State Department and Congress, but also for representatives of other governments, intergovernmental organizations, judges, scholars, journalists, and activists around the world.
—Michael Posner, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
The permanent stadium in Denver is set for a final decision by Denver City Council on May 12, when the council will decide whether to pass an intergovernmental agreement that calls for the city to invest up to $70 million in the project.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Launched in 1851 London’s Crystal Palace, it is now held every five years in different locations under the supervision of an intergovernmental organization.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Over time, the Human Rights Reports have become an essential tool not only for the State Department and Congress, but also for representatives of other governments, intergovernmental organizations, judges, scholars, journalists, and activists around the world.
—Michael Posner, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Intergovernmental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intergovernmental. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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intergovernmental
adjective
in·ter·gov·ern·men·tal
-ˌgəv-ər(n)-ˈment-ᵊl
: existing or occurring between two or more governments or levels of government
intergovernmental meetings
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