contexture

con·tex·ture

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-teks-cher]
- /kənˈtɛks tʃər/
- /kɒn.ˈteks.tʃə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-teks-cher]
- /kənˈtɛks tʃər/

Definitions of contexture word

noun contexture the fact, process, or manner of weaving or of being woven together 3
noun contexture the arrangement of assembled parts; structure 3
noun contexture an interwoven structure; fabric 3
noun contexture a weaving together; fabrication 3
noun contexture an interwoven mass; fabric 3
noun contexture the way in which a thing is put together; structure; composition 3

See all 17 definitions of contexture

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Origin of contexture

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

From French, dating back to 1595-1605; See origin at context, -ure

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Parts of speech for Contexture

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Contexture

contexture popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% 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.

contexture usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for contexture

noun contexture

constitution — The constitution of a country or organization is the system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties.
fabric — a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers: woolen fabrics.
fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
fiber — a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
texture — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.

All 8 Synonyms of contexture