inter se

American  

[in-ter see, in-ter se] / ˈɪn tər ˈsi, ˈɪn tɛr ˈsɛ /

noun

1. (italics) among or between themselves.

2. Animal Husbandry. the mating of closely related animals to each other.

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inter se British  

/ ˈɪntə ˈseɪ /

adverb

1. among or between themselves

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Etymology

Origin of inter se

First recorded in 1885–90, inter se is from Latin inter sē

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Example Sentences

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inter se

The "inner college" will therefore merely stress the contacts inter se which students at large universities do not often enjoy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The luminosities of this white light, of the reflected beam, and of the spectral colour are compared "inter se," and there are then sufficient data with which to make numerical registration.

From Colour Measurement and Mixture by W. de W. Abney

Again, manifestly a multitude of narrow hoops, so combined as to form a broad flat system of rings, would be constantly in collision inter se.

From Myths and Marvels of Astronomy by Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor

Calvin had previously directed attention to the circumstance that the following verse also is in favour of the translation by tollere: "Servare et tollere inter se opponit propheta."

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg

While the saints are not wholly one, uni tertio, they cannot be perfectly one inter se, among themselves.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning

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