asteriated

as·te·ri·at·ed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [a-steer-ee-ey-tid]
- /æˈstɪər iˌeɪ tɪd/
- /astˈiərɪˌeɪtɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [a-steer-ee-ey-tid]
- /æˈstɪər iˌeɪ tɪd/

Definitions of asteriated word

adjective asteriated having a structure that produces an asterism 4
adjective asteriated (of a crystal, esp a gemstone) exhibiting a star-shaped figure in transmitted or reflected light 3
adjective asteriated having radiate form; star-shaped 3
adjective asteriated exhibiting asterism. 1
noun asteriated Radiated, with diverging rays. 1

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Origin of asteriated

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20; < Greek astéri(os) starry (derivative of astḗr aster) + -ate1 + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Asteriated

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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asteriated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

asteriated usage trend in Literature

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