intercompare

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verb

To compare multiple characteristics of multiple things

OriginEnglish compare ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

verbintercompare (third-person singular simple present intercompares, present participle intercomparing, simple past and past participle intercompared)

present singular third person intercompares · participle present intercomparing · participle past intercompared · past intercompared

  1. To compare multiple characteristics of multiple things

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishcompare
  8. Englishintercompare

From inter- + compare.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

intercompare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercompare

MLA

“intercompare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercompare. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intercompare,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercompare.

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