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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INTERCALATE

From Latin intercalāre to insert, proclaim that a day has been inserted, from inter- + calāre to proclaim.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERCALATE

intercalate  [ɪnˈtɜːkəˌleɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERCALATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intercalate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb intercalate in English.

WHAT DOES INTERCALATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of intercalate in the English dictionary

The definition of intercalate in the dictionary is to insert into the calendar. Other definition of intercalate is to interpolate or insert.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INTERCALATE

PRESENT

Present
I intercalate
you intercalate
he/she/it intercalates
we intercalate
you intercalate
they intercalate
Present continuous
I am intercalating
you are intercalating
he/she/it is intercalating
we are intercalating
you are intercalating
they are intercalating
Present perfect
I have intercalated
you have intercalated
he/she/it has intercalated
we have intercalated
you have intercalated
they have intercalated
Present perfect continuous
I have been intercalating
you have been intercalating
he/she/it has been intercalating
we have been intercalating
you have been intercalating
they have been intercalating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I intercalated
you intercalated
he/she/it intercalated
we intercalated
you intercalated
they intercalated
Past continuous
I was intercalating
you were intercalating
he/she/it was intercalating
we were intercalating
you were intercalating
they were intercalating
Past perfect
I had intercalated
you had intercalated
he/she/it had intercalated
we had intercalated
you had intercalated
they had intercalated
Past perfect continuous
I had been intercalating
you had been intercalating
he/she/it had been intercalating
we had been intercalating
you had been intercalating
they had been intercalating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will intercalate
you will intercalate
he/she/it will intercalate
we will intercalate
you will intercalate
they will intercalate
Future continuous
I will be intercalating
you will be intercalating
he/she/it will be intercalating
we will be intercalating
you will be intercalating
they will be intercalating
Future perfect
I will have intercalated
you will have intercalated
he/she/it will have intercalated
we will have intercalated
you will have intercalated
they will have intercalated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been intercalating
you will have been intercalating
he/she/it will have been intercalating
we will have been intercalating
you will have been intercalating
they will have been intercalating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would intercalate
you would intercalate
he/she/it would intercalate
we would intercalate
you would intercalate
they would intercalate
Conditional continuous
I would be intercalating
you would be intercalating
he/she/it would be intercalating
we would be intercalating
you would be intercalating
they would be intercalating
Conditional perfect
I would have intercalate
you would have intercalate
he/she/it would have intercalate
we would have intercalate
you would have intercalate
they would have intercalate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been intercalating
you would have been intercalating
he/she/it would have been intercalating
we would have been intercalating
you would have been intercalating
they would have been intercalating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you intercalate
we let´s intercalate
you intercalate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to intercalate
Past participle
intercalated
Present Participle
intercalating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERCALATE


annihilate
əˈnaɪəˌleɪt
consolate
ˈkɒnsəˌleɪt
cucullate
ˈkjuːkəˌleɪt
cyclopentolate
ˌsaɪkləˈpɛntəˌleɪt
de-escalate
diːˈɛskəˌleɪt
escalate
ˈɛskəˌleɪt
extrapolate
ɪkˈstræpəˌleɪt
foliolate
ˈfəʊlɪəˌleɪt
interpolate
ɪnˈtɜːpəˌleɪt
isolate
ˈaɪsəˌleɪt
lanceolate
ˈlɑːnsɪəˌleɪt
oxalate
ˈɒksəˌleɪt
percolate
ˈpɜːkəˌleɪt
petiolate
ˈpɛtɪəˌleɪt
phenolate
ˈfiːnəˌleɪt
reescalate
riːˈɛskəˌleɪt
sigillate
ˈsɪdʒəˌleɪt
terephthalate
təˈrɛfθəˌleɪt
trachelate
ˈtrækəˌleɪt
violate
ˈvaɪəˌleɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERCALATE

intercalar
intercalarily
intercalary
intercalation
intercalative
intercampus
intercaste
intercede
intercedent
interceder
intercell
intercellular
intercensal
intercept
intercepter
interception
interceptive
interceptor
intercession
intercessional

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERCALATE

alate
amygdalate
calculate
cardinalate
cephalate
chocolate
cleft palate
dealate
generalate
hard palate
late
malate
on a plate
palate
phthalate
plate
soft palate
tantalate
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Synonyms and antonyms of intercalate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «intercalate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERCALATE

Find out the translation of intercalate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of intercalate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intercalate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

插层
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intercalate
570 millions of speakers

English

intercalate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

intercalate
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

يقحم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Интеркалят
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intercalada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্যের মধ্যে নিবেশিত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

s´intercalent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intercalate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Interkalats
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インターカレート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

넣다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intercalate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thêm vào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடைச்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चाकण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

araya eklemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intercalate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Interkalat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Інтеркалят
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intercalează
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρεμβάλλονται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

invoegen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

interkalerar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intercalate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intercalate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERCALATE»

The term «intercalate» is regularly used and occupies the 87.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERCALATE» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERCALATE»

Discover the use of intercalate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intercalate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Canadian Mathematical Bulletin
Such an intercalate matrix can be signed to give an [r,s,n\i formula if there is a (1, — 1)-matrix A satisfying (1.3). Compare [14]. Without loss of generality, such a signing matrix A can be taken to be standard: each entry in the first row and the ...
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Intercalated Layered Materials
On the other hand, a different local environment is seen by carbon atoms on graphitic layers bounding an intercalate layer. The following discussion shows that the most important environmental perturbations are common to all intercalate  ...
Francis Lévy, 1979
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Graphite Intercalation Compounds and Applications
A non-rigid band effect is evidenced in angle-resolved photoemission spectra for LiC6 (Eberhardt et al., 1980), and is in good agreement with the band calculation. Here we should point out the contribution of lithium intercalate to the electronic ...
Toshiaki Enoki Professor of Chemistry Tokyo Institute of Technology, Masatsugu Suzuki Professor of Physics University of New York at Binghamton, Morinobu Endo Professor of Electrical Engineering Shinshu University, 2003
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The Talmud of the Land of Israel, Volume 31: Sanhedrin and ...
[D] Now how do we know that they in any event intercalate the year on account of those who dwell in Exile but have not yet reached their homes and so cannot carry out the Passover at the right time]? [E] Scripture states, "Say to the people of  ...
Jacob Neusner, 1984
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Carbon Nanotubes: Preparation and Properties
Because of the attractive in-plane interaction between the intercalate atoms or molecules, and the repulsive interplanar interaction resulting from the intercalation- induced lattice strain, the intercalate layers form an ordered superlattice ...
Thomas W. Ebbesen, 1996
6
Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries
host layers in order to provide the electrostatic attraction between the intercalate and the host layers that is necessary for bonding, (ii) to supply the elastic energy necessary to separate adjacent layers of the host material to accommodate the ...
C. Julien, Zdravko B. Stoĭnov, Z. Stoynov, 2000
7
Tractate Sanhedrin, Mishnah and Tosefta
R. Jose says: Account is taken of the year and if, before Passover, there still lack sixteen daysofthe equinox, they intercalate another month. They may not make theintercalation before the Feast of Tabernacles inthe same circumstances;1 butR.
Herbert Danby
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Compositions of Quadratic Forms
If an intercalate matrix is consistently signed then that signing can be canied over to any equivalent matrix. Moreover on a given intercalate matrix M there may be several consistent signings. Starting from one such signing, changing all the ...
Daniel B. Shapiro, 2000
9
Latin Squares and Applications
PIC(6) 1.4.2 Pairwise Intercalate Complete Latin Squares Definition. A Latin square L of order n is called pairwise intercalate complete, PIC(n), if every pair of elements is contained in an intercalate. (We shall sometimes simply write L(n) to  ...
Aman W. Ghebremicael, 2008
10
Materials Interfaces: Atomic-level Structure and Properties
In section 15.4.1, we discuss charge transfer across the intercalate -graphite bounding layer interface, and in section 15.4.2 the effect of this charge transfer and of the abruptness of the interface on the electronic, lattice, and transport properties ...
D. Wolf, Sidney Yip, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERCALATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intercalate is used in the context of the following news items.
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MARIE YUVIENCO | Something sneaky this way comes
This is what Congress, as spearheaded by Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, seeks to intercalate into the Constitution to ease the restrictions on ... «InterAksyon, May 15»
2
Cancer drug efficacy increased using device that unboiled the egg
... agents for increased delivery specificity and can intercalate non-polar drugs as well as store water-soluble active agents in their central core. «Techie News, May 15»
3
Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' returns to Cairo Opera after over 25-year hiatus
With the many passages that thematically and musically intercalate and at times contradict one another, Il Trovatore is not an easy feat for the ... «Ahram Online, May 15»
4
Doxorubicin gives active promoters a break
Doxorubicin and related drugs, called anthracyclines, insert between DNA bases (intercalate) causing a positive torsion of the double helix. «Fred Hutch News Service, Apr 15»
5
Drug screen in patient cells suggests quinacrine to be repositioned …
Quinacrine intercalate into double-stranded DNA, which is considered to be an important primary target for the observed antitumor activity. «Nature.com, Apr 15»
6
Structural biology Where to make the cut
... and the thumb-like β-hairpin domains of Cmr4 intercalate between segments of the duplex, which facilitates target cleavage at six nucleotide ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
7
New Aluminum-ion battery fully charges in under a minute – 100 …
When the researchers investigated the graphite cathode's chemistry they discovered that AlCl4– anions reversibly intercalate between the ... «ZME Science, Apr 15»
8
Super-fast charging aluminium batteries ready to take on lithium
When the researchers investigated the graphite cathode's chemistry they discovered that AlCl4- anions reversibly intercalate between the ... «Royal Society of Chemistry, Apr 15»
9
Meet Jacqueline K. Barton, 2015 Priestley Medalist
... J. Lippard pitched a project to her that involved binding inorganic complexes to DNA such that they would intercalate between the base pairs. «The Biological SCENE, Mar 15»
10
Faces and bodies: two masters explore the Egyptian origins at Karim …
In Karim Francis gallery's exhibition, the faces and bodies of the Egyptians intercalate one another. Simple, studious, spontaneous and ... «Ahram Online, Feb 15»

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