interministerial

adjective

in·​ter·​min·​is·​te·​ri·​al ˌin-tər-ˌmi-nə-ˈstir-ē-əl How to pronounce interministerial (audio)
: existing or occurring between ministries
an interministerial committee

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This week, the French government has held a series of urgent interministerial meetings on solutions to heat waves and what looks to become France’s new normal. Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interministerial was in 1859

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“Interministerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interministerial. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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