inter
ɪnˈtɜːr
interredinterring
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Definition of inter - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
burying deadplace a corpse in a grave or tomb
  • They decided to inter the remains in the family plot.
  • They will inter the body tomorrow.
  • The family chose to inter him near his ancestors.
bury entomb inhume
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Expressions with inter

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person recognized as leader among equals
The chairman was considered the primus inter pares in the committee.
involving or relating to countries in the Americas
The inter-American conference discussed trade policies.
among other things, used to mention some examples
The report discussed, inter alia, the economic and social impacts.
happening between or involving two or more organizations
There is strong inter-organisational cooperation on this project.
involving or connecting two or more regions
There is strong inter-regional cooperation in Europe.
gift of property made during the donor's lifetime
The donation inter vivos was finalized before his retirement.

Origin of inter

Latin, inter (between)

Terms with inter included in their meaning

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racialadj.
inter-racial
involving or characteristic of different races
burial
inter someone in a grave
inter-organizational
person assigned to ensure cooperation between organizations
CTIOacr.
acr: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
astronomy center for observing stars and planets
i.a.acr.
acr: inter alia
among other things or people
I²Cabbr.
abr: Inter-Integrated Circuit
communication link between electronic chips
IPCacr.
acr: inter-process communication
method for programs to share information
IPRacr.
acr: Inter Partes Review
legal process to challenge a patent's validity

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  1. French:inhumer, ...
  2. German:beerdigen, ...
  3. Italian:inumare, ...
  4. Spanish:sepultar, ...
  5. Portuguese:sepultar, ...
  6. Chinese:埋葬, ...
  7. Japanese:埋葬する, ...
  8. Arabic:دَفَنَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִקְבּוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:похоронить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поховати, ...
  12. Hindi:दफनाना, ...
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