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inter

Pronunciation: [ˈɪntər]

Word

Context: "burying"

(verb) to place a dead body in the ground. When someone dies, we may inter them in a cemetery so they can rest peacefully.

Example

They decided to inter their beloved pet in the backyard under a tree.

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They did not inter the ashes of their loved one; they kept them in an urn at home.

Example

Where will they inter the remains of the soldier?

Context: "relationship"

(prefix) a part added to the beginning of a word to mean 'between' or 'among'. It helps us understand relationships like 'interaction' where people are acting together.

Example

The children had a great interaction during the playtime.

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The team didn't have any interactivity during their project, so they struggled to work together.

Example

What does the prefix 'inter' mean in the word 'international'?

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