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   in·ter·course

   /ˈin(t)ərˌkôrs/

   noun

   • 1. communication or dealings between individuals or groups: "everyday social intercourse" Similar dealingsrelationsrelationshipsassociationconnectionscontactinterchangecommunicationintercommunicationcommunioncorrespondencenegotiationsbargainingtransactionsproceedingstradetradingbusinesscommercetraffictraffickinginformal:truckdoings
   • ▪ short for sexual intercourse

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French entrecours ‘exchange, commerce’, from Latin intercursus, from intercurrere ‘intervene’, from inter- ‘between’ + currere ‘run’. The specifically sexual use arose in the late 18th century.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTERCOURSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Intercourse can mean the act of having sex or conversation and social activity between people. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

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     INTERCOURSE meaning: 1. the act of having sex: 2....

   • Znaczenie Intercourse, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INTERCOURSE definicja: 1. the act of having sex: 2....

3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › intercourseintercourse noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   (formal)the physical activity of sex, usually describing the act of a man putting his penis inside a woman’s vagina. The prosecution stated that intercourse had occurred on several occasions. anal intercourse. Extra Examples. He admitted that intercourse had taken place. She denied having had sexual intercourse with him.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › intercourseIntercourse Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of intercourse as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Intercourse can refer to physical sexual contact, exchange of thoughts or feelings, or connection or dealings between persons or groups.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › intercourseINTERCOURSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc. Synonyms: traffic, trade, commerce, sexual relations, sex act, sex, copulation, relations. interchange of thoughts, feelings, etc. intercourse. / ˈɪntəˌkɔːs / noun. communication or exchange between individuals; mutual dealings. See sexual intercourse. Discover More.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › intercourseINTERCOURSE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Intercourse means the activity of having sex, also called sexual intercourse. See how to say it in different languages and learn more about the word.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTERCOURSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Intercourse is the act of having sex or communication between people. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and word origin of intercourse from Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › intercourseIntercourse - definition of intercourse by The Free Dictionary

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   Intercourse can mean sexual intercourse or communication between people or groups. Find the meaning, synonyms, and translations of intercourse in different languages and contexts.