Definitions for intersperse
ˌɪn tərˈspɜrsin·ter·sperse

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. intersperseverb

   place at intervals in or among

   "intersperse exclamation marks in the text"

2. intersperse, interlardverb

   introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. intersperseverb

   To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other:

2. Etymology: From interspersus.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Intersperseverb

   To scatter here and there among other things.

   Etymology: interspersus, Lat.

   The possibility of a body's moving into a void space beyond the utmost bounds of body, as well as into a void space interspersed amongst bodies, will always remain clear. John Locke.

   It is the editor's interest to insert what the author's judgment had rejected; and care is taken to intersperse these additions in such a manner, that scarce any book can be bought without purchasing something unworthy of the author. Jonathan Swift.

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1. intersperse

   Intersperse means to scatter or distribute among other things or places; to diversify or break-up uniformity by inserting or mixing different elements or variety. This term is usually used in terms of inserting things at intervals in something else. For example, an author might intersperse a book with images or a piece of music might be interspersed with short dialogues.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intersperseverb

   to scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book

2. Intersperseverb

   to diversify or adorn with things set or scattered at intervals; to place something at intervals in or among; as, to intersperse a book with pictures

3. Etymology: [L. interspersus interspersed; inter between, among + spargere to scatter. See Sparse.]

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1. Intersperse

   Intersperse is a musical group.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intersperse

   in-tėr-spėrs′, v.t. to scatter or set here and there.—n. Intersper′sion. [L. interspergĕre, -spersum—inter, among, spargĕre, to scatter.]

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of intersperse in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of intersperse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=intersperse
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Intersperse
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=intersperse
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intersperse
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=intersperse
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=intersperse