Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kohld wurk]
- /koʊld wɜrk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kohld wurk]
- /koʊld wɜrk/
Definition of cold-work word
- verb with object cold-work to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs. 1
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Origin of cold-work
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cold-work
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cold-work popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
See also
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