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columniation

co·lum·ni·a·tion
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-luhm-nee-ey-shuh n]
    • /kəˌlʌm niˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /kˌɒləmnɪˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-luhm-nee-ey-shuh n]
    • /kəˌlʌm niˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of columniation word

  • noun columniation the arrangement of architectural columns 3
  • noun columniation the architectural use or arrangement of columns 3
  • noun columniation the employment of columns. 1
  • noun columniation the system of columns in a structure. 1
  • noun columniation The use or arrangement of columns. 1
  • noun columniation (architecture) An arrangement or grouping of columns. 0
See all 6 definitions of columniation

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Origin of columniation

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; extracted from intercolumniation

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Parts of speech for Columniation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Columniation

columniation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

columniation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for columniation

noun columniation

  • portico — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
  • arcade — An arcade is a covered passage where there are shops or market stalls.
  • mezzanine — the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater.
  • corridor — A corridor is a long passage in a building or train, with doors and rooms on one or both sides.
  • cloister — A cloister is a covered area round a square in a monastery or a cathedral.
All 9 Synonyms of columniation

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