capsulate

cap·su·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kap-suh-leyt, -lit or kap-suh-ley-tid; -syoo-]
- /ˈkæp səˌleɪt, -lɪt or ˈkæp səˌleɪ tɪd; -syʊ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kap-suh-leyt, -lit or kap-suh-ley-tid; -syoo-]
- /ˈkæp səˌleɪt, -lɪt or ˈkæp səˌleɪ tɪd; -syʊ-/

Definitions of capsulate word

adjective capsulate within or formed into a capsule 3
adjective capsulate contained in or formed into a capsule 3
adjective capsulate enclosed in or formed into a capsule. 1
noun capsulate Encased, closed in by a capsule. 1

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Origin of capsulate

First appearance:

before 1660

One of the 46% oldest English words

From the New Latin word capsulātus, dating back to 1660-70. See capsule, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Capsulate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Capsulate

capsulate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

capsulate usage trend in Literature

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