ausform

aus·form

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [aws-fawrm]
- /ˈɔsˌfɔrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [aws-fawrm]
- /ˈɔsˌfɔrm/

Definitions of ausform word

verb ausform to temper or deform steel in order to make it stronger and more durable 3
verb with object ausform to subject (steel or other metals) to a hardening process that increases its strength and improves its wear properties. 1

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Origin of ausform

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; aus(tenitic) + (de)form1

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Parts of speech for Ausform

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ausform

ausform popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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