Transcription
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- [uh-lee-vee-ey-ter]
- /əˈli viˌeɪ tər/
- /əˈliːvɪeɪtə /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-lee-vee-ey-ter]
- /əˈli viˌeɪ tər/
Definitions of alleviator word
- noun alleviator a person or thing that alleviates. 1
- noun alleviator (in a pipeline) an airtight box, having a free liquid surface, for cushioning the shock of water hammer. 1
- noun alleviator That who or which alleviates. 1
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Origin of alleviator
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; alleviate + -or2
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Parts of speech for Alleviator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
alleviator popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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.
alleviator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for alleviator
noun alleviator
- referee — one to whom something is referred, especially for decision or settlement; arbitrator.
- mediator — a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
- peacemaker — a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight.
- stabilizer — a person or thing that stabilizes.
- pacifier — a person or thing that pacifies.
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