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interplant

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrplænt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrplænt/

adjective
Definition

Relating to or occurring between different manufacturing plants or divisions, or between different plants.


Example

The interplant communication system improved efficiency across the factories.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear about the new interplant program at work?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it’s supposed to improve communication between teams.
Sloth A
Exactly! I think it could really help us share resources better.
Sloth B
For sure, having interplant collaboration will make projects more efficient.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
intermediary
transitional
intervening
Antonyms
isolated
separate
disconnected
verb
Definition

To plant different types of plants close together in the same area, often to improve growth or yield.


Example

Farmers often interplant vegetables with flowers to attract beneficial insects.


Tense Forms

Past: interplanted

Past Participle: interplanted


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried to interplant different vegetables in your garden?
Sloth B
No, I haven't, but I've heard it's a great way to save space.
Sloth A
Yeah, I think it helps with pest control too when you mix them up.
Root Explanation

Interplant → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "plant" (from Latin "plantare", meaning to plant). The word describes the act of planting different species in proximity to each other, thus planting between them.

Memory Tip

Think of planting things 'between' ('inter-') each other — that's what interplant means.

Visually Confused Words
intraplant
iterant
intrant
underplant
intolerant
hinterland
Is this page helpful?
Sloth B
That makes sense! I should give interplanting a shot this season.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
intercrop
mix
combine
Antonyms
separate
isolate
remove