Definition of intercalation Intercalation
in•ter•ca•la•tion
We found 7 definitions of intercalation from 4 different sources.
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What does intercalation mean?
WordNet
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| intercalation - an insertion into a calendar | ||
| embolism | ||
| time interval, interval a definite length of time marked off by two instants | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- intercalation (n.)
The insertion of a day, or other portion of time, in a calendar. - intercalation (n.)
The insertion or introduction of anything among others, as the insertion of a phrase, line, or verse in a metrical composition; specif. (Geol.), the intrusion of a bed or layer between other layers.
Part of speech
🔤- intercalation, noun, singular of intercalations.
