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decarburize

de·car·bu·rize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dee-kahr-buh-rahyz, -byuh-]
    • /diˈkɑr bəˌraɪz, -byə-/
    • /dɪkˈɑːbɪrˌaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kahr-buh-rahyz, -byuh-]
    • /diˈkɑr bəˌraɪz, -byə-/

Definitions of decarburize word

  • abbreviation DECARBURIZE decarbonize 3
  • verb with object decarburize to remove carbon from (molten steel, automobile cylinders, etc.). 1
  • noun decarburize Remove carbon from (iron or steel); decarbonize. 1
  • verb decarburize To decarbonize. 0

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Origin of decarburize

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; de- + carburize

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Parts of speech for Decarburize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

decarburize 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 about 61% 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.

decarburize usage trend in Literature

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