bussing

bus

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [buhs]
- /bʌs/
- /ˈbʌs.ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [buhs]
- /bʌs/

Definitions of bussing word

noun plural bussing a large motor vehicle, having a long body, equipped with seats or benches for passengers, usually operating as part of a scheduled service; omnibus. 1
noun plural bussing a similar horse-drawn vehicle. 1
noun plural bussing a passenger automobile or airplane used in a manner resembling that of a bus. 1
noun plural bussing any vehicle operated to transport children to school. 1
noun plural bussing a low, movable filing cabinet. 1
noun plural bussing Electricity.. Also called bus bar, busbar [buhs-bahr] /ˈbʌsˌbɑr/ (Show IPA). a heavy conductor, often made of copper in the shape of a bar, used to collect, carry, and distribute powerful electric currents, as those produced by generators. 1

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Origin of bussing

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

1825-35; short for omnibus; (def 6) short for omnibus bar

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Parts of speech for Bussing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bussing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for bussing

noun bussing

kissing — to touch or press with the lips slightly pursed, and then often to part them and to emit a smacking sound, in an expression of affection, love, greeting, reverence, etc.: He kissed his son on the cheek.

Just one Synonym for bussing