INTER-


Meaning of INTER- in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prefix ]

Etymology: Middle English inter-, enter-, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French inter-, entre-, from Latin inter-, from inter; akin to Old High German untar among, Greek enteron intestine, Old English in in

1. : between : among : in the midst

inter crop

inter penetrate

inter stellar

2. : reciprocal

inter relation

: reciprocally

inter marry

3. : located between

inter station

4. : carried on between

inter national

5. : occurring between

inter borough

: intervening

inter glacial

6. : shared by, involving, or derived from two or more

inter faith

7. : between the limits of : within

inter tropical

8. : existing between

inter communal

inter company

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