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		octagonal on July 1, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The European Union is updating its electronic sign... Correct. Which is strange, because both "intern" and "intra" mean as much as "internal". I never understood why "externational" isn't a word.

Gmo on July 1, 2016 [–]

it's not intern, but inter, which does not mean internal at all but "between"

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