intercommunity

American  

[in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-tee] / ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪ ti /

noun

plural

intercommunities

1. common ownership, use, participation, etc.

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adjective

1. of, relating to, or between communities.

   intercommunity projects.

Etymology

Origin of intercommunity

First recorded in 1580–90; inter- + community

Example Sentences

He told MPs in November there had been a "reduction of cross-border mining and customs fraud which fuels conflicts", as well as an improvement in intercommunity tensions and "the reestablishment of state authority".

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024

Tyler, the Creator has been banned from the UK by home secretary Theresa May, apparently because he “made statements that may foster hatred, which might lead to intercommunity violence in the UK”.

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2015

"Observations suggest that chimpanzees benefit from their territorial activities because they are able to acquire land from neighbors that they regularly and successfully defeat in intercommunity conflicts," she wrote.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2010

Premiere of biweekly Mitch Miller show that promises to become the biggest, most atonal intercommunity sing in history.

From Time Magazine Archive

As for a divorced daughter from a intercommunity love marriage—Baby Kochamma chose to remain quiveringly silent on the subject.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy