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inter-
pref.
1. Between; among: international.
2. In the midst of; within: intertropical.
3. Mutual; mutually: interrelate.
4. Reciprocal; reciprocally: intermingle.
[Middle English entre-, inter-, from Old French entre-, from Latin inter-, from inter; see en in Indo-European roots.]
inter-
prefix
1. between or among international
2. together, mutually, or reciprocally interdependent interchange
[from Latin]
inter-
A prefix meaning "between" or "among," as in interplanetary, located between planets.
Translations
inter-
pref → zwischen-, Zwischen-; (esp with foreign words) → inter-, Inter-; interpersonal → zwischenmenschlich; interdisciplinary → interdisziplinär


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