intercommunicate

verb

in·​ter·​com·​mu·​ni·​cate ˌin-tər-kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkāt 

intercommunicated; intercommunicating; intercommunicates

intransitive verb

1

: to exchange communication with one another

2

: to afford passage from one to another

intercommunication

ˌin-tər-kə-ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā-shən 

noun

Synonyms

• brainstorm
• communicate

Examples of intercommunicate in a Sentence

the two agencies will need to intercommunicate better if the nation is ever to become truly secure from international terrorism

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

intercommunicate

verb

in·​ter·​com·​mu·​ni·​cate ˌint-ər-kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkāt 

: to exchange communication with one another

intercommunication

-ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā-shən 

noun