intergrade

[ noun in-ter-greyd; verb in-ter-greyd ]

/ noun ˈɪn tərˌgreɪd; verb ˌɪn tərˈgreɪd /

noun

an intermediate grade, form, stage, etc.

verb (used without object), in·ter·grad·ed, in·ter·grad·ing.

to merge gradually, one into another, as different species through evolution.

Origin of intergrade

First recorded in 1870–75; inter- + grade

Words nearby intergrade

intergeneric, interglacial, interglyph, intergovernmental, intergradation, intergrade, intergranular, intergroup, intergrowth, interhemispheric, interictal

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Example sentences from the Web for intergrade

The two subspecies of the Violet-green Swallow, thalassina and lepida, intergrade in Coahuila.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico|Emil K. Urban
The subspecies cahooni and compositus of the Brown-throated Wren seem to intergrade in the southern part of the State.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico|Emil K. Urban
Previously the two kinds were thought not to intergrade and were regarded as two species.
Speciation of the Wandering Shrew|James S. Findley
The specimen from Chanquejelve is an intergrade between the two subspecies just mentioned.
New Subspecies of the Rodent Baiomys From Central America|Robert L. Packard

For the present it seems best to regard the specimen merely as an intergrade.
American Weasels|E. Raymond Hall

British Dictionary definitions for intergrade

intergrade

verb (ˌɪntəˈɡreɪd)

(intr) (esp of biological species, etc) to merge one into another

noun (ˈɪntəˌɡreɪd)

an intermediate stage or form

Derived forms of intergrade

intergradation, nounintergradational, adjectiveintergradient, adjective

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单词	intergrade
释义	intergrade [ noun in-ter-greyd; verb in-ter-greyd ] / noun ˈɪn tərˌgreɪd; verb ˌɪn tərˈgreɪd / noun an intermediate grade, form, stage, etc. verb (used without object), in·ter·grad·ed, in·ter·grad·ing. to merge gradually, one into another, as different species through evolution. Origin of intergrade First recorded in 1870–75; inter- + grade Words nearby intergrade intergeneric, interglacial, interglyph, intergovernmental, intergradation, intergrade, intergranular, intergroup, intergrowth, interhemispheric, interictal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for intergrade The two subspecies of the Violet-green Swallow, thalassina and lepida, intergrade in Coahuila. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico\|Emil K. Urban The subspecies cahooni and compositus of the Brown-throated Wren seem to intergrade in the southern part of the State. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico\|Emil K. Urban Previously the two kinds were thought not to intergrade and were regarded as two species. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew\|James S. Findley The specimen from Chanquejelve is an intergrade between the two subspecies just mentioned. New Subspecies of the Rodent Baiomys From Central America\|Robert L. Packard For the present it seems best to regard the specimen merely as an intergrade. American Weasels\|E. Raymond Hall British Dictionary definitions for intergrade intergrade verb (ˌɪntəˈɡreɪd) (intr) (esp of biological species, etc) to merge one into another noun (ˈɪntəˌɡreɪd) an intermediate stage or form Derived forms of intergrade intergradation, nounintergradational, adjectiveintergradient, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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