adherend

ad·her·end

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-heer-uh nd, -her-, ad-hi-rend]
- /ædˈhɪər ənd, -ˈhɛr-, ˌæd hɪˈrɛnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-heer-uh nd, -her-, ad-hi-rend]
- /ædˈhɪər ənd, -ˈhɛr-, ˌæd hɪˈrɛnd/

Definitions of adherend word

noun adherend a material attached using adhesive 3
noun adherend any substance bonded to another by an adhesive. 1
noun adherend That which adheres to something else by adhesion. 0

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Origin of adherend

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

1945-50; adhere + -end (< Latin -endum gerund suffix)

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Parts of speech for Adherend

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Adherend

adherend popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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