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- [uh-greyd]
- /əˈgreɪd/
- /əɡrˈeɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-greyd]
- /əˈgreɪd/
Definitions of aggrade word
- verb aggrade to build up the level of (any land surface) by the deposition of sediment 3
- verb transitive aggrade to build up the level or slope of (a river bed, valley, etc.) by the deposit of sediment 3
- verb with object aggrade to raise the grade or level of (a river valley, a stream bed, etc.) by depositing detritus, sediment, or the like. 1
- noun aggrade (transitive, geology) to raise the level of a river bed by the deposition of sediment. 1
- verb aggrade (Transitive Verb) (geology) to raise the level of a river bed by the deposition of sediment. 0
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Origin of aggrade
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; ag- + grade
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Parts of speech for Aggrade
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aggrade popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
aggrade usage trend in Literature
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