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- US Pronunciation
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- [sur-kan-yoo-uh l]
- /sɜrˈkæn yu əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sur-kan-yoo-uh l]
- /sɜrˈkæn yu əl/
Definitions of circannual word
- adjective circannual noting or pertaining to a biological activity or cycle that recurs yearly. 1
- adjective circannual (biology) Occurring or having cycles of approximately annual periodicity. 0
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Origin of circannual
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; circ(a) + annual
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Parts of speech for Circannual
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circannual popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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.
circannual usage trend in Literature
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