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cross-border

[ kraws-bawr-der, kros- ]

/ ˈkrɔsˌbɔr dər, ˈkrɒs- /

adjective

crossing an international border: cross-border tourist traffic.

Origin of cross-border

1890–95, for an earlier sense

Words nearby cross-border

cross-action, cross-addicted, cross-bearer, cross-bedded, cross-bench, cross-border, cross-breeding, cross-buttock, cross-check, cross-compound, cross-correlation

Example sentences from the Web for cross-border

Nearby, a yellow Caterpillar excavator sits idle next to an opening that once led into a cross-border tunnel.

How Mexico’s Cartels Are Behind the Border Kid Crisis |Caitlin Dickson |July 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
For months, there were cross-border concerns in the United States about traveling to Mexico, and about Mexicans traveling here.

At Least Two ‘Border Kids’ Have Swine Flu |Ruben Navarrette Jr. |July 2, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
In January, Italy and Switzerland began talks on cross-border transparency on the matter.

Switzerland Paints EU As Cheese-Hungry Rat |Barbie Latza Nadeau |February 12, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The FDLR has been cited by the Rwandan government as the reason it must remain engaged in cross-border security.

How Congo Defeated the M23 Rebels |John Prendergast |November 7, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

The organization claims it is now the only cross-border anti-poaching unit in East Africa.

Frozen in Time: An Elegy to Africa’s Disappearing Species |Nico Hines |October 5, 2013 |DAILY BEAST