antevert

an·te·vert

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-tee-vurt]
- /ˌæn tiˈvɜrt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-tee-vurt]
- /ˌæn tiˈvɜrt/

Definitions of antevert word

verb antevert to displace (an organ or part) by tilting it forward 3
verb transitive antevert to cause anteversion of 3
verb with object antevert to displace (the uterus or other body organ) by tipping forward. 1
noun antevert (obsolete) To prevent. 1
verb antevert (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (medicine) To displace by anteversion. 0

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Origin of antevert

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

1640-50; < Latin antevertere to go before, precede, equivalent to ante ante- + vertere to turn

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Parts of speech for Antevert

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Antevert

antevert popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

antevert usage trend in Literature

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