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- [in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt]
- /ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt/
- /ˈɪntəkəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/
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- [in-ter-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt]
- /ˌɪn tər kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt/
Definitions of intercommunication word
- verb without object intercommunication to communicate mutually, as people. 1
- verb without object intercommunication to afford passage from one to another, as rooms. 1
- verb with object intercommunication to exchange (messages or communications) with one another. 1
- noun intercommunication The action of engaging in two-way communication. 1
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Origin of intercommunication
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90, intercommunicate is from the Medieval Latin word intercommūnicātus (past participle). See inter-, communicate
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Parts of speech for Intercommunication
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
intercommunication popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
intercommunication usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for intercommunication
noun intercommunication
- intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- dissemination — the act of disseminating, or spreading widely: The Internet allows for the rapid dissemination of information.
- talking — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- interchange — to put each in the place of the other: to interchange pieces of modular furniture.
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
Antonyms for intercommunication
noun intercommunication
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
- quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- silence — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- keeping — board and lodging; subsistence; support: to work for one's keep.
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