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intercommunicate

[ in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt ]
/ ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt /
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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.

RELATED WORDS

elucidation, intelligence, dissemination, talking, interchange, publication, intercourse, transfer, assertion, writing, communion, reading, correspondence, articulation, advice, converse, delivery, mention, advisement, link

Nearby words

  1. intercollegiate,
  2. intercolonial,
  3. intercolumniation,
  4. intercom,
  5. intercommon,
  6. intercommunication system,
  7. intercommunion,
  8. intercommunity,
  9. intercompany,
  10. interconfessional

Origin of intercommunicate

First recorded in 1580–90, intercommunicate is from the Medieval Latin word intercommūnicātus (past participle). See inter-, communicate
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intercommunicate

/ (ˌɪntəkəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪt) /

verb (intr)

to communicate mutually
to interconnect, as two rooms
Derived Forms
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