Intercity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intercity is an adjective meaning Between cities; connecting cities with other cities.
Meaning
Between cities; connecting cities with other cities.
More Meanings
- Something that runs between cities, such as a railroad.
Example Sentences
I plan to catch an intercity train, or bus.
A “moving platform” scheme […] is more technologically ambitious than maglev trains even though it relies on conventional rails. Local trains would use side-by-side rails to roll alongside intercity trains and allow passengers to switch trains by stepping through docking bays.
Word Forms
- inter-city
- intercities
Synonyms for intercity
Depending on context, synonyms include interurban.
Antonyms for intercity
Common opposites include intraurban.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trucking, commuter, urban, interurban, distance, long-distance.
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