intercommunicate

verb

ˌin-tər-kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkāt How to pronounce intercommunicate (audio)
Definition of intercommunicatenext
as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas the two agencies will need to intercommunicate better if the nation is ever to become truly secure from international terrorism

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  • Diagnoses of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate and behave, have increased roughly fivefold over the past couple of decades.
    — Amanda Seitz, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Saturday’s statement alleged that Qatar had not allowed the pilots to meet or communicate with families or Iranian officials handling their cases.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
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“Intercommunicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercommunicate. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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