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intercommunicate

in·ter·com·mu·ni·cate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt]
    • /ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt/
    • /ˌɪn.tək.ə.ˈmjuː.nɪk.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt]
    • /ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt/

Definitions of intercommunicate word

  • verb without object intercommunicate to communicate mutually, as people. 1
  • verb without object intercommunicate to afford passage from one to another, as rooms. 1
  • verb with object intercommunicate to exchange (messages or communications) with one another. 1
  • noun intercommunicate Engage in two-way communication. 1
  • verb intercommunicate to communicate mutually 0
  • verb intercommunicate to interconnect, as two rooms 0

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Origin of intercommunicate

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90, intercommunicate is from the Medieval Latin word intercommūnicātus (past participle). See inter-, communicate

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Parts of speech for Intercommunicate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intercommunicate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

intercommunicate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for intercommunicate

verb intercommunicate

  • talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • communicate — to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
  • converse — If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse.
  • contact — Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly.
  • discuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.

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