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anti-sedition

an·ti-se·di·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee si-dish-uh n]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti sɪˈdɪʃ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee si-dish-uh n]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti sɪˈdɪʃ ən/

Definitions of anti-sedition word

  • noun anti-sedition incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government. 1
  • noun anti-sedition any action, especially in speech or writing, promoting such discontent or rebellion. 1
  • noun anti-sedition Archaic. rebellious disorder. 1

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Origin of anti-sedition

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; < Latin sēditiōn- (stem of sēditiō), equivalent to sēd- se- + -itiōn- a going (it(us), past participle of īre to go + -iōn- -ion); replacing Middle English sedicioun < Anglo-French < Latin, as above

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Parts of speech for Anti-sedition

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anti-sedition popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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