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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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   The meaning of INTERCOURSE is physical sexual contact between individuals that involves the genitalia of at least one person; especially : sexual intercourse. How to use intercourse in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › intercourseINTERCOURSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INTERCOURSE definition: 1. the act of having sex: 2. conversation and social activity between people 3. the act of having…. Learn more.

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   intercourse. noun. /ˈɪntəkɔːs/. /ˈɪntərkɔːrs/. [uncountable] . (also sexual intercourse) (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.

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   noun. sexual intercourse, especially coitus. 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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › intercourseINTERCOURSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INTERCOURSE meaning: 1. the act of having sex: 2. conversation and social activity between people 3. the act of having…. Learn more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › intercourseINTERCOURSE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   INTERCOURSE definition: the activity of having sex. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › intercourseINTERCOURSE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   4 days ago · 1. communication or dealings between or among people, countries, etc.; interchange of products, services, ideas, feelings, etc. 2. a. sexual intercourse. b. any other sexual act involving insertion of the penis. anal intercourse. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.