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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-ter-juh-ner-ik]
- /ˌɪn tər dʒəˈnɛr ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-ter-juh-ner-ik]
- /ˌɪn tər dʒəˈnɛr ɪk/
Definitions of intergeneric word
- adjective intergeneric occurring between different genera. 1
- noun intergeneric Existing between or obtained from different genera. 1
- adjective intergeneric occurring between two or more genera, or derived from individuals of different genera 0
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Origin of intergeneric
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; inter- + generic
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Parts of speech for Intergeneric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
intergeneric popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
intergeneric usage trend in Literature
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