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intercalated


Meanings
  • Verb

    The action or an instance of inserting additional items into an existing sequence.

  • Noun

    The intercalation of texts or documents is the insertion of new material into an existing text or document.


Variants
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intercalate , intercalated , intercalates , intercalating , intercalation , intercalations
Etymology
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From the Latin intercalare, meaning 'to insert between'.


Trivia
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  1. Intercalation was used in ancient Rome to ensure that the lunar and solar years remained in sync.

  2. The intercalation of leap years in the Gregorian calendar occurs every four years, except for years that are divisible by 100 but not by 400.


Related Concepts
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  1. Calendar: Intercalation is closely related to calendars and the regulation of time.

  2. Interpolation: Interpolation is a related concept that refers to the insertion of new data into an existing dataset.


Culture
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Intercalation has been used in various contexts, including the intercalation of leap years in the Gregorian calendar and the intercalation of texts in religious and literary works.

How to Memorize "intercalated"

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    - Imagine inserting a new page into a book or adding a new piece to a puzzle.

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    - Associate the word with the idea of inserting something new into an existing sequence.

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