apopemptic

ap·o·pemp·tic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ap-uh-pemp-tik]
- /ˌæp əˈpɛmp tɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ap-uh-pemp-tik]
- /ˌæp əˈpɛmp tɪk/

Definitions of apopemptic word

adjective apopemptic relating to departure, valedictory 3
noun apopemptic a parting address or farewell hymn 3
adjective apopemptic pertaining to leave-taking or departing; valedictory. 1
noun apopemptic Obsolete. a farewell address; valedictory. 1
noun apopemptic (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A farewell or parting address. 0
adjective apopemptic Pertaining to departing; farewell, valedictory. 0

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Origin of apopemptic

First appearance:

before 1745

One of the 47% newest English words

1745-55; < Greek apopemptikós of, pertaining to sending away, equivalent to apopémp(ein) to send away, dismiss (apo- apo- + pémpein to send, dispatch) + -tikos -tic

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Parts of speech for Apopemptic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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apopemptic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.

apopemptic usage trend in Literature

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