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clinograph

cli·no·graph
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [klahy-nuh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˈklaɪ nəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
    • /klˈɪnəɡrˌaf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klahy-nuh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˈklaɪ nəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/

Definitions of clinograph word

  • noun clinograph (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical. 1
  • noun clinograph Drafting. a pair of straightedges hinged together so as to be adjustable to any angle. 1

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Origin of clinograph

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; clino- + -graph

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Parts of speech for Clinograph

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clinograph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

clinograph usage trend in Literature

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