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de-excitation

de-ex·cite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-ik-sahyt]
    • /də ˌek-ˌsī-ˈtā-shən, ˌek-sə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-ik-sahyt]
    • /də ˌek-ˌsī-ˈtā-shən, ˌek-sə-/

Definitions of de-excitation word

  • verb with object de-excitation to cause (an atom) to fall from an excited energy level to a lower energy level. 2
  • verb without object de-excitation to become de-excited. 2
  • noun de-excitation (physics) Alternative form of deexcitation. 0

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Origin of de-excitation

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for De-excitation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

de-excitation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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