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assortative

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ə-ˈsȯr-tə-tiv\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ə-ˈsȯr-tə-tiv\

Definitions of assortative word

  • noun assortative Denoting or involving the preferential mating of animals or marrying of people with similar characteristics. 1
  • adjective assortative Characterized by assorting. 0

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Parts of speech for Assortative

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adjective
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assortative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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.

assortative usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for assortative

adjective assortative

  • disassortative — (mathematics) Describing a graph (or network) in which nodes of low degree are more likely to connect with nodes high degree.

Top questions with assortative

  • what is assortative mating?

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