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Meaning of
intercalary
in English
intercalary
us
/ˌɪntərˈkeɪləri/
uk
/ˌɪntəˈkeɪl(ə)ri/
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Definitions
Adjective
inserted
between
regular
periods
;
leap
An
intercalary
day
was
added
to
the
calendar
to
account
for
the
extra
time
.
inserted
between
other
things
(
conceptually
)
The
researcher
introduced
an
intercalary
chapter
to
provide
additional
context
.
between
permanent
tissue
(
in
botany
)
The
intercalary
meristem
is
a
type
of
tissue
found
between
other
tissues
in
plants
.