cube root

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kyoob root, roo t]
- /kyub rut, rʊt/
- /kjuːb ruːt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kyoob root, roo t]
- /kyub rut, rʊt/

Definitions of cube root words

countable noun cube root The cube root of a number is another number that makes the first number when it is multiplied by itself twice. For example, the cube root of 8 is 2. 3
noun cube root the number or quantity whose cube is a given number or quantity: 2 is the cube root of 8 (usually written 3√ 8 or 81⁄3) 3
noun cube root the number or quantity of which a given number or quantity is the cube 3
noun cube root a quantity of which a given quantity is the cube: The cube root of 64 is 4. 1
noun cube root number of which given number is the cube 1
noun cube root (mathematics) Of a number or expression, a number or expression the cube of which is equal to the given number or expression. 0

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Origin of cube root

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

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Parts of speech for Cube root

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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cube root popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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.

cube root usage trend in Literature

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