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automatograph

au·to·mat·o·graph
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-mat-uh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌɔ təˈmæt əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-mat-uh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌɔ təˈmæt əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/

Definition of automatograph word

  • noun automatograph a device for recording involuntary bodily movements. 1

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Origin of automatograph

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < Greek autómato(s) self-moving (see automaton) + -graph

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Parts of speech for Automatograph

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

automatograph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

automatograph usage trend in Literature

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