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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh m-par-uh-tist]
- /kəmˈpær ə tɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh m-par-uh-tist]
- /kəmˈpær ə tɪst/
Definitions of comparatist word
- noun comparatist a person who carries out comparative studies, esp a student of comparative literature or comparative linguistics 3
- noun comparatist a person who uses a comparative method; often, specif., a specialist in comparative literature 3
- noun comparatist a specialist in comparative linguistics or comparative literature. 1
- noun comparatist A person who carries out comparative study, especially of language or literature. 1
- noun comparatist a person who carries out a comparative study, especially of language and literary works. 0
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Origin of comparatist
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; < French comparatiste < Latin comparāt(us) (past participle of comparāre to compare) + French -iste -ist
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Parts of speech for Comparatist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
comparatist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
comparatist usage trend in Literature
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