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colluding

col·lude
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-lood]
    • /kəˈlud/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-lood]
    • /kəˈlud/

Definitions of colluding word

  • verb without object colluding to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent. 1
  • verb without object colluding to conspire in a fraud. 1
  • noun colluding Present participle of collude. 1

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Origin of colluding

First appearance:

before 1515
One of the 27% oldest English words
1515-25; (< Middle French) < Latin collūdere to play together, equivalent to col- col-1 + lūdere to play

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Parts of speech for Colluding

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

colluding popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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