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- [koh-ak-see-uh l]
- /koʊˈæk si əl/
- /ˈkəʊˈæksɪəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koh-ak-see-uh l]
- /koʊˈæk si əl/
Definitions of coaxial word
- adjective coaxial having or being mounted on a common axis 3
- adjective coaxial (of a set of circles) having all the centres on a straight line 3
- adjective coaxial formed from, using, or connected to a coaxial cable 3
- adjective coaxial having a common axis 3
- adjective coaxial designating a compound speaker consisting of a smaller unit mounted within and connected with a larger one on a common axis: the smaller unit reproduces the higher frequencies, beyond the range of the larger 3
- adjective coaxial designating a high-frequency transmission line or cable in which a solid or stranded central conductor is surrounded by an insulating medium which, in turn, is surrounded by a solid or braided outside conductor in the form of a cylindrical shell: it is used for sending telephone, telegraph, television, etc. impulses 3
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Origin of coaxial
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; co- + axial
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Parts of speech for Coaxial
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coaxial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
coaxial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for coaxial
noun coaxial
- cord — Cord is strong, thick string.
- rope — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- wire — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- link — a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
- boom — If there is a boom in the economy, there is an increase in economic activity, for example in the amount of things that are being bought and sold.
adjective coaxial
- concentric — Concentric circles or rings have the same centre.
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