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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.


inter se British  
/ ˈɪntə ˈseɪ /

adverb

  1. among or between themselves

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of inter se

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

Example Sentences

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

From Time Magazine Archive

But it would be an endless work to examine all phases of Mill's doctrines, and to show whether or not they are logically consistent inter se.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various

The growing use of money has been developed side by side with a system of traffic in native produce, not only with European buyers, but among the natives inter se.

From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil

And as a nation, the Spanish people vary inter se in almost the same degree.

From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.

Reprehendebat divites is, cujus facultates erant ter millies sestertium: quique luxum aliorum damnabat quingentes tripodas habuit de ligno cedrino, pedibus eburneis, similes & pares inter se, in quibus cœnabat.

From The Scribleriad and The Difference Between Verbal and Practical Virtue by Anonymous

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