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intercommunicable

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being mutually communicated.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Capable of being mutually communicated.

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  • adjective Capable of being intercommunicated.

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Examples

  • Selwyn's debts and his friend's money are intercommunicable.

    Americans and Others Agnes Repplier 1904

  • On the upper trunk so-called double and multiple comedo have been noted -- the two, three, or even four closely-contiguous blackheads are, beneath the surface, intercommunicable, the dividing duct-walls having apparently disappeared by fusion.

    Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886

  • Let it be understood, however, that it was not the correct and original pronunciation that we cared for -- _that_ has perished probably beyond recall, even in the case of Greek, in spite of the Asiatic and the Insular Greeks -- what we demanded in vain was any pronunciation whatever that should be articulate, apprehensible, and intercommunicable, such as might differentiate the words: whereas a system of mere vowels too inadequately strengthened by consonants, seemed to leave all words pretty nearly alike.

    Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1 Thomas De Quincey 1822

  • Let it be understood, however, that it was not the correct and original pronunciation that we cared for -- _that_ has perished probably beyond recall, even in the case of Greek, in spite of the Asiatic and the Insular Greeks -- what we demanded in vain was any pronunciation whatever that should be articulate, apprehensible, and intercommunicable, such as might differentiate the words: whereas a system of mere vowels too inadequately strengthened by consonants, seemed to leave all words pretty nearly alike.

    Memorials and Other Papers — Complete Thomas De Quincey 1822

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