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cessing

cess
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ses]
    • /sɛs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ses]
    • /sɛs/

Definitions of cessing word

  • noun cessing British. a tax, assessment, or lien. 1
  • noun cessing (in Scotland) a land tax. 1
  • noun cessing (in Ireland) a military assessment. 1
  • noun cessing (in India) an import or sales tax on a commodity. 1
  • verb with object cessing British. to tax; assess. 1
  • noun cessing Present participle of cess. 1

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Origin of cessing

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English; aphetic variant of obsolete assess assessment, noun use of assess (v.)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cessing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cessing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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.

cessing usage trend in Literature

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