interpenetrate

in·ter·pen·e·trate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-ter-pen-i-treyt]
- /ˌɪn tərˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪt/
- /ɪntəˈpenɪtreɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-pen-i-treyt]
- /ˌɪn tərˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪt/

Definitions of interpenetrate word

verb with object interpenetrate to penetrate thoroughly; permeate. 1
verb with object interpenetrate to penetrate with (something else) mutually or reciprocally. 1
verb without object interpenetrate to penetrate between things or parts. 1
verb without object interpenetrate to penetrate each other. 1
noun interpenetrate Mix or merge together. 1
verb interpenetrate to penetrate (something) thoroughly; pervade 0

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Origin of interpenetrate

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10; inter- + penetrate

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Parts of speech for Interpenetrate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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interpenetrate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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.

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