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- [koun-ter wur-ker]
- /ˈkaʊn tər ˈwɜr kər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koun-ter wur-ker]
- /ˈkaʊn tər ˈwɜr kər/
Definitions of counter-worker word
- noun counter-worker work or action to oppose some other work or action. 1
- verb without object counter-worker to work in opposition. 1
- verb with object counter-worker to work in opposition to; hinder or frustrate. 1
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Origin of counter-worker
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; counter- + work
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Counter-worker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
counter-worker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% 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.
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