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charta

char·ta
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-tuh]
    • /ˈkɑr tə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-tuh]
    • /ˈkɑr tə/

Definitions of charta word

  • noun charta a charter 3
  • noun plural charta a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application. 1
  • noun plural charta Also called chartula, powder paper. a paper folded so as to form a packet for a powdered medicament. 1

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Origin of charta

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Old English, for earlier sense of “letter, document” < Medieval Latin; < New Latin, Latin: sheet of paper, document < Greek chártēs papyrus leaf, sheet of paper, literally, something to make marks on; see character

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Parts of speech for Charta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

charta popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

charta usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with charta

  • what is magna charta?
  • what was the magna charta?

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