Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-vur]
- /əˈvɜr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-vur]
- /əˈvɜr/
Definitions of averring word
- verb with object averring to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner. 1
- verb with object averring Law. to allege as a fact. 1
- noun averring Present participle of aver. 1
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Origin of averring
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French averer < Medieval Latin advērāre, equivalent to ad- ad- + -vēr- (< Latin vērus true) + -ā- thematic vowel + -re infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Averring
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
averring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
averring usage trend in Literature
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