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

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

It was also imported into the East India Company's vessels, the senior being so termed, inter se.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

We see this clearly when hybrids are paired inter se, for the characters of either grandparent often reappear, either perfectly or by segments, in the progeny.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Darwin, Charles

Further, the price-level is not, on Professor Fisher's own scheme, a factor in determining the relations of the prices of sugar and of wheat inter se.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

That in which the hybrids are incapable of producing inter se, but multiply by union with the parent stock.

From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)