Definition

The act of communicating or dealing with others, which can include both social interactions and sexual activity.

Example

The two countries established a strong intercourse to improve their diplomatic relations.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the importance of intercourse in relationships?

Definitely, it's a key part of connecting with someone.

Yeah, I think emotional intercourse is just as crucial as physical intimacy.

I agree! Being open with each other makes everything stronger.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Intercourse** → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "currere" (meaning to run). The word describes a running between or interaction between people, often in the context of communication or sexual relations.

Memory Tip

Think of 'running between' ('inter-') people when they communicate or interact — that's what intercourse means.

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