INTERJECT


Meaning of INTERJECT in English

v.

Pronunciation: ˌ in-t ə r- ' jekt

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: Latin interjectus, past participle of intericere, from inter- + jacere to throw ― more at JET

Date: 1588

: to throw in between or among other things : INTERPOLATE < interject a remark>

synonyms see INTRODUCE

– in · ter · jec · tor \ - ' jek-t ə r \ noun

– in · ter · jec · to · ry \ -t( ə -)r ē \ adjective

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