intercommunicate

verb

in·ter·com·mu·ni·cate ˌin-tər-kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkāt

intercommunicated; intercommunicating; intercommunicates

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intransitive verb

: to exchange communication with one another

: to afford passage from one to another

intercommunication

ˌin-tər-kə-ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā-shən

noun

Examples of intercommunicate in a Sentence

the two agencies will need to intercommunicate better if the nation is ever to become truly secure from international terrorism

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of intercommunicate was in 1586

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“Intercommunicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intercommunicate. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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intercommunicate

verb

in·ter·com·mu·ni·cate ˌint-ər-kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkāt

: to exchange communication with one another

intercommunication

-ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā-shən

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