interservice en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English service English interservice From inter- + service.
Meanings
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(US, not-comparable) Involving relationships between branches of the armed forces.
Interservice rivalry is often blamed for problems in the US military.
Interservice coordination in the field has improved due to electronic communications.
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(not-comparable) Concerning interactions between multiple services.
Mutt had taken it as a matter of course that she had been invited to this interservice conference, and no one thought to gainsay her.
2000, Dana Stabenow, Midnight Come Again, →ISBN, page 258: