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intercommunicate
[ in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt ]
verb (used without object)
, in·ter·com·mu·ni·cat·ed, in·ter·com·mu·ni·cat·ing.
- to communicate mutually, as people.
- to afford passage from one to another, as rooms.
verb (used with object)
, in·ter·com·mu·ni·cat·ed, in·ter·com·mu·ni·cat·ing.
- to exchange (messages or communications) with one another.
intercommunicate
/ ˌɪntəkəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪt /
verb
- to communicate mutually
- to interconnect, as two rooms
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Derived Forms
- ˌintercomˈmunicative, adjective
- ˌintercomˈmuniˌcator, noun
- ˌintercomˈmunicable, adjective
- ˌintercomˌmuniˈcation, noun
- ˌintercomˌmunicaˈbility, noun
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Other Words From
- inter·com·muni·ca·ble adjective
- inter·com·muni·ca·bili·ty noun
- inter·com·muni·cation noun
- inter·com·muni·cative adjective
- inter·com·muni·cator noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of intercommunicate1
First recorded in 1580–90, intercommunicate is from the Medieval Latin word intercommūnicātus (past participle). See inter-, communicate
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Example Sentences
These marshes are threaded, cobweb fashion, by myriads of lines of water and mud that intercommunicate.
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