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anted

an·te
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee]
    • /ˈæn ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee]
    • /ˈæn ti/

Definitions of anted word

  • noun anted Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal. 1
  • noun anted an amount of money paid in advance to insure an individual's share in a joint business venture. 1
  • noun anted Informal. an individual's share of the total expenses incurred by a group. 1
  • noun anted Informal. the price or cost of something. 1
  • verb with object anted Poker. to put (one's initial stake) into the pot. 1
  • verb with object anted to produce or pay (one's share) (usually followed by up): He anted up his half of the bill. 1

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Origin of anted

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40, Americanism; independent use of ante-

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Anted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for anted

verb anted

  • reply — followup
  • include — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  • continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • augment — To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.

Antonyms for anted

adj anted

  • unpaid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .

verb anted

  • decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • subtract — to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
  • deduct — When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total.
  • lessen — to become less.

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