INTERJECTING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Interject

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century: from Latin interject- ‘interposed’, from the verb interjicere, from inter- ‘between’ + jacere ‘to throw’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

say (something) abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption

Short Definition:

say something abruptly

Examples:
  • she interjected the odd question here and there
  • Christina felt bound to interject before there was open warfare

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