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Definitions for inter
ɪnˈtɜrin·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to restverb

    place in a grave or tomb

    "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"

Wiktionary

  1. interverb

    To bury in a grave.

  2. Etymology: From enterrer, from Vulgar Latin "in + terrare". Cognates include Spanish/Portuguese/Galician/Catalan enterrar (to inter), (to bury), Italian interrare (to plant), (to dig in).

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To INTERverb

    To cover under ground; to bury.

    Etymology: enterrer, French.

    Within their chiefest temple I'll erect
    A tomb, wherein his corps shall be interr'd. William Shakespeare, H. VI.

    The evil that men do lives after them;
    The good is oft interred with their bones. William Shakespeare, Jul. Cæs.

    His body shall be royally interr'd,
    And the last funeral pomps adorn his herse. Dryden.

    The ashes, in an old record of the convent, are said to have been interred between the very wall and the altar where they were taken up. Joseph Addison, on Italy.

    The best way is to inter them as you furrow pease. John Mortimer.

Wikipedia

  1. inter

    Ralf Brown's Interrupt List (aka RBIL, x86 Interrupt List, MS-DOS Interrupt List or INTER) is a comprehensive list of interrupts, calls, hooks, interfaces, data structures, CMOS settings, memory and port addresses, as well as processor opcodes and special function registers for x86 machines (including many clones) from the very start of the PC era in 1981 up to 2000, most of it still applying to PCs today.

ChatGPT

  1. inter

    Inter- is a prefix derived from Latin meaning "between" or "among." It is commonly used to denote a reciprocal or mutual action or relationship between two or more entities. It can also indicate a state of being between two extremes or a combination of different elements.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Interverb

    to deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to inter a dead body

  2. Etymology: [OE. enteren, OF. enterer, enterrer, LL. interrare; L. pref. in- in + terra the earth. See Terrace.]

Wikidata

  1. Inter

    Inter is the most watched television channel in Ukraine. It covers 99.7 percent of Ukraine's territory. Inter is among the top-rated networks in Ukraine, competing with such as 1+1 and Pershyi Natsionalnyi channels. Inter features a general programming mix appealing to both young and old, including movies, music, drama, documentaries, news, kid's programs and much more.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Inter

    in-tėr′, v.t. to bury:—pr.p. inter′ring; pa.p. interred′.n. Inter′ment. [Fr. enterrer—Low L. interrāre—L. in, into, terra, the earth.]

Suggested Resources

  1. Inter

    Inter vs. Intra -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Inter and Intra.

Entomology

  1. Inter

    between; among.

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Anagrams for inter »

  1. Terni

  2. inert

  3. niter

  4. nitre

  5. trine

  6. retin

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inter in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of inter in a Sentence

  1. Kwon Jong Gun:

    Given that the military exercise clearly puts us as an enemy in its concept, they should think that an inter-Korean contact itself will be difficult to be made unless they put an end to such a military exercise or before they make a plausible excuse or an explanation in a sincere manner.

  2. Moon Jae-in:

    I think President Trump deserves big credit for bringing about the inter-Korean talks, it could be a resulting work of the U.S.-led sanctions and pressure.

  3. South Korean President Moon:

    I will find a path for the most realistic and practical inter-Korean cooperation, the COVID-19 crisis could mean a new opportunity for inter-Korean cooperation, and that's the most urgent and pressing task.

  4. Maurice Edu:

    There are two inter-city rivalries in New York and LA but apart from these it is difficult due to the size of the country, for Philadelphia the local rivals are DC United and the New York teams, the fans still get up for these and treat them as a derby.

  5. Jonathan Pryke:

    Most of the drivers of the tension have been in the country for many decades and generations, and a lot of it is born out of the abject poverty of the country, the limited economic development opportunities and the inter-ethnic and inter-island rivalry between the two most populous islands, so everyone's pointing fingers, but some fingers also need to be pointed at the political leaders of the Solomon Islands.

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