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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERMODAL

intermodal  [ˌɪntəˈməʊdəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERMODAL

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

WHAT DOES INTERMODAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of intermodal in the English dictionary

The first definition of intermodal in the dictionary is using different modes of conveyance in conjunction, such as ships, aircraft, road vehicles, etc. Other definition of intermodal is able to be carried by different modes of conveyance without being unpacked. Intermodal is also denoting an interaction between different senses.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERMODAL


acnodal
ækˈnəʊdəl
anodal
eɪˈnəʊdəl
antinodal
ˌæntɪˈnəʊdəl
awdl
ˈaʊdəl
bimodal
ˌbaɪˈməʊdəl
dianodal
daɪəˈnəʊdəl
incudal
ˈɪŋkjʊdəl
internodal
ˌɪntəˈnəʊdəl
modal
ˈməʊdəl
multimodal
ˌmʌltɪˈməʊdəl
nodal
ˈnəʊdəl
nonmodal
ˌnɒnˈməʊdəl
podal
ˈpəʊdəl
pseudopodal
ˌsjuːdəˈpəʊdəl
subnodal
sʌbˈnəʊdəl
trinodal
traɪˈnəʊdəl
yodel
ˈjəʊdəl
yodle
ˈjəʊdəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERMODAL

intermittence
intermittency
intermittent
intermittent claudication
intermittent fever
intermittently
intermitter
intermitting
intermittingly
intermittor
intermix
intermixture
intermodulation
intermolecular
intermont
intermontane
intermountain
intermundane
intermure
intermuscular

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERMODAL

antipodal
apodal
arthropodal
cathodal
cross-nodal
crunodal
decapodal
enodal
feodal
schizopodal
synodal
tripodal
uropodal

Synonyms and antonyms of intermodal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intermodal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERMODAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

联运
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intermodal
570 millions of speakers

English

intermodal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इंटरमोडल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتعدد الوسائط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

интермодальные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intermodal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Intermodal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intermodal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intermodal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

intermodalen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インターモーダル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

복합
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intermodal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đa phương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்ளிணைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंटरमोडल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

intermodal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intermodale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intermodalny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інтермодальні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intermodal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διατροπικών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intermodala
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intermodale
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intermodal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMODAL»

The term «intermodal» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMODAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERMODAL»

Discover the use of intermodal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intermodal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Future of Intermodal Freight Transport: Operations, ...
. . the book will be a valuable resource for students, researchers, policy makers and practitioners. Competition and Regulation in Network Industries The book is well balanced. . .
J. W. Konings, Hugo Priemus, Peter Nijkamp, 2008
2
Intermodal Freight Transport
This book provides an introduction to the whole concept of intermodal freight transport, the means of delivering goods using two or more transport modes, recounting both European experience and UK developments and reporting on the extensive ...
David Lowe, 2006
3
Intermodal Transportation Education and Training: ...
Over a 3-day period, participants reviewed existing and developing transportation education programs across all disciplines and examined the roles of educational institutions, private industry, and government in setting an agenda for ...
‎1998
4
Intermodal Transportation: Potential Strategies Would ...
With the number of airplane passengers using U.S. airports expected to grow to 1 billion by the year 2015, ground access to U.S. airports has become an important factor in the development of our nation's transport. networks.
Katherine Siggerud (au), 2005
5
Hub Exchange Operations in Intermodal Hub-and-spoke ...
Traditionally, trains are shunted at hubs; this is a time-consuming process.
Yvonne Margaretha Bontekoning, 2006
6
Intermodal Marine Container Transportation: Impediments and ...
Examines where and how government action might assist in overcoming impediments and fostering efficiency in intermodal marine container transportation, through technological or institutional innovation.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for a Study of the Effects of Regulatory Reform on Technological Innovation in Marine Container Shipping, 1992
7
A Decision Support System for Intermodal Transport Policy
In this informative and well-researched account, the new developments in intermodal transport are discussed, and special attention is given to evaluation models and policy measures in this field.
E. Pekin, A. Caris, 2009
8
National Conference on Setting an Intermodal Transportation ...
Papers contained in these proceedings reflect those synergies. The conference was another step toward a strengthened intermodal partnership.
‎1997
9
Financing and Improving Land Access to U.S. Intermodal Cargo ...
2.1 CARGO HUB DEFINITION The modern cargo hub typically involves a major airport, seaport, or other type of intermodal facility. Cargo hubs develop to exchange freight between different vessels, airplanes, trains, or trucks, or between ...
Isaac Shafran, Anne Strauss-Wieder, 2003
10
Sensation and Perception
These combinations of hearing and vision are examples of intermodal perception —coordina- tion of information from different senses into a perceptual whole. This ability to coordinate information from different senses is something that adults ...
E. Goldstein, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERMODAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intermodal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Intermodal growth slowdown contributes to KCS profit decline | JOC …
Kansas City Southern Railway profit dropped 13.9 percent in the second quarter of 2015, amid slowing intermodal volume growth which fell to ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»
2
Protestors voice their opposition to CN's proposed intermodal
Protestors voice their opposition to CN's proposed intermodal terminal in ... opposing the potential development of an intermodal terminal. «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
3
Peaceful protest of CN's proposed intermodal terminal this afternoon …
Local protestors of CN's proposed intermodal terminal invite residents to join in a peaceful protest later today (Thursday). Milton Says No, a ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
4
Intermodal growth remains the rail traffic story in Week 27
U.S. total carload volumes outpaced intermodal volumes for the week ending July 11, but intermodal continued to reflect strong growth, ... «Progressive Rail Roading, Jul 15»
5
CSX says it's regaining intermodal business lost to trucks
CSX Transportation is recovering after losing domestic intermodal business to the trucking sector in 2014, railroad executives said on an ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»
6
Truckload Linehaul Rates Improve, Intermodal Slides - News …
A measure of base linehaul truckload rates show increases last month while intermodal rates fell for the sixth straight month, according to ... «Truckinginfo, Jul 15»
7
TRAC Intermodal Announces Partial Redemption of 11% Senior …
PRINCETON, N.J., July 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TRAC Intermodal LLC, the largest provider of intermodal chassis in North America, and TRAC Intermodal Corp ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
8
FECR's intermodal volume spikes in first year of Port Everglades …
Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) logged a 26 percent increase in intermodal volume over the past year since the railroad opened its ... «Progressive Rail Roading, Jul 15»
9
State awards $5M for Newburyport's planned intermodal project
Lt. Governor Karyn Polito visited Newburyport late last week to announce the award of $5 million in state funding toward the construction of an ... «Wicked Local Newburyport, Jul 15»
10
Large signs opposing the intermodal installed as Liverpool Council …
In its latest move to fight the Moorebank Intermodal Terminal, the signs were ... would face an extra 40 minutes of travel due to the intermodal. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»

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