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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERCITY

Intercity  [ˌɪntəˈsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERCITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intercity is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INTERCITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Intercity in the English dictionary

The definition of Intercity in the dictionary is ® denoting a fast train or passenger rail service, esp between main towns.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERCITY


anticity
ˌæntɪˈsɪtɪ
capacity
kəˈpæsɪtɪ
city
ˈsɪtɪ
complexity
kəmˈplɛksɪtɪ
curiosity
ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪtɪ
density
ˈdɛnsɪtɪ
diversity
daɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
electricity
ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪtɪ
ethnicity
ɛθˈnɪsɪtɪ
inner-city
ˌɪnəˈsɪtɪ
intensity
ɪnˈtɛnsɪtɪ
multicity
ˌmʌltɪˈsɪtɪ
necessity
nɪˈsɛsɪtɪ
outcity
ˌaʊtˈsɪtɪ
parmacitie
ˌpɑːməˈsɪtɪ
publicity
pʌˈblɪsɪtɪ
simplicity
sɪmˈplɪsɪtɪ
university
ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
varsity
ˈvɑːsɪtɪ
velocity
vɪˈlɒsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERCITY

audacity
big city
capital city
elasticity
felicity
garden city
inner city
modulus of elasticity
multiplicity
opacity
plasticity
reciprocity
scarcity
seating capacity
specificity
storage capacity
supercity
tenacity
toxicity
veracity

Synonyms and antonyms of Intercity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Intercity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERCITY

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

Translator English - Chinese

城际
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Intercity
570 millions of speakers

English

Intercity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इंटरसिटी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بين المدن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Междугородные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Intercity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইন্টারসিটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Intercity
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intercity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Intercity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

都市間の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시외
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intercity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giưa các đô thị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நகரங்களுக்கிடையே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंटरसिटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şehirlerarası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Intercity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Intercity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

міжміські
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Intercity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Intercity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Intercity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Linje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Intercity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Intercity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERCITY»

The term «Intercity» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.361 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERCITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Intercity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Intercity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Intercity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERCITY»

Discover the use of Intercity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Intercity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak Will Continue to Have ...
Since its inception in 1971, Amtrak has received over $23 billion in Fed. subsidies for operating capital expenses.
Phyllis F. Scheinberg, 2000
2
Intercity passenger rail Amtrak needs to improve its ...
GAO's. Evaluation. 1. We agree with Amtrak's statement that a Senate committee report directed it to report on its conclusions regarding route and service changes before Amtrak issued its fiscal year 2000 strategic business plan. However ...
3
Intercity Passenger and Freight Rail: Better Data and ...
Concerns about the weak economy, congestion in the transport. system, and the potentially harmful effects of air emissions generated by the transport. sector have raised awareness of the potential benefits and costs of intercity passenger ...
Susan Fleming (au), 2011
4
Intercity Passenger Rail: Regarding Clearer Reasons for ...
Includes recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.
Susan A. Fleming (au), 2011
5
Deregulation and the Future of Intercity Passenger Travel
This book surveys the latest changes in the turbulent area of airline deregulation.
Clinton V. Oster, 1987
6
Toolkit for Estimating Demand for Rural Intercity Bus Services
Following the loss of substantial amounts of rural intercity bus service subsequent to regulatory reform, there was a number of proposals and policy studies addressing rural intercity bus service, and a number of states began their own ...
‎2011
7
Intercity Passenger Rail
Over the past 10 years, the states have spearheaded the effort to develop and fund a national intercity passenger rail system. States around the country have planned, financed, and delivered successful intercity passenger rail service.
‎2009
8
Intercity passenger rail highlights of GAO report on need ...
state, and local entities making fundamental decisions about what intercity passenger rail services are justified and will receive public financial support. Amtrak itself has proposed a new vision for intercity passenger rail service that would ...
JayEtta Z. Hecker
9
Intercity passenger rail issues for consideration in ...
market share compared with air service was less than 10 percent.2 Studies suggest that as the speed of intercity passenger rail increases, the potential benefits attributable to reductions in airport and highway delays increase, as does the ...
10
Intercity passenger rail Congress faces critical decisions ...
Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate the opportunity to testify on the future of intercity passenger rail. As you know, intercity passenger rail in the United States is at a critical juncture. As has become increasingly ...
JayEtta Z. Hecker, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERCITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Intercity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Patronage eludes Mangaluru, Madgaon Intercity Express - The Hindu
Patronage eludes Mangaluru, Madgaon Intercity Express ... been patronising the Mangaluru Central-Madgaon Intercity Express, introduced in ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Shocked BBC viewers watch report on 1970s train advert which …
The image of the woman waving from an InterCity 125 for a 1970s advert - promoting the train as a fast and modern way of travel - was ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
First look inside high speed train that will replace InterCity 125 - BBC …
With a high speed service, sleek lines and modern technology, the InterCity 125 train was introduced to revamp the British rail network. But that ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
4
Intercity bus owners cash on Eid by doubling fares
This is exactly what the intercity bus owners are cashing on. Almost a week ago, the intercity public transporters had responded positively to the ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Watertown Reds bounce back in big way in Intercity League
LaVigne entered the game leading the Intercity League in both runs scored (19) and stolen bases (17) by a wide margin, and continues to put ... «Wicked Local Watertown, Jul 15»
6
Intercity train links Beijing, Jixian County
An intercity rail line linking Beijing with Jixian County in Tianjin municipality, the first one to link the capital with a nearby county, started running ... «China.org.cn, Jul 15»
7
NSW shortlists four consortia for new intercity fleet
The NSW government is investing A$2.8bn ($2.1bn) for these next-generation intercity train fleet, which will be used for commuters travelling ... «Railway Technology, Jul 15»
8
Intercity rail line links Beijing, Jixian county
An intercity rail line linking Beijing with Jixian county in Tianjin, home to the renowned Mount Pan, opened on Friday. The 82 km line, with a ... «WantChinaTimes, Jul 15»
9
Train builders shortlisted for NSW intercity fleet renewal
Four consortia have been shortlisted to supply 65 new intercity trains to operate long-distance services in New South Wales. The $2.8 billion ... «Global Rail News, Jul 15»
10
France to spend €1.5 billion on new intercity trains
The rolling stock on all TET (Trains d'Equilibre du Territoire) lines will be completely replaced by 2025, it said in a statement (link in French). «Out-Law.com, Jul 15»

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