Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dih-fawrm]
- /dɪˈfɔrm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dih-fawrm]
- /dɪˈfɔrm/
Definitions of deformable word
- verb with object deformable to mar the natural form or shape of; put out of shape; disfigure: In cases where the drug was taken during pregnancy, its effects deformed the infants. 1
- verb with object deformable to make ugly, ungraceful, or displeasing; mar the beauty of; spoil: The trees had been completely deformed by the force of the wind. 1
- verb with object deformable to change the form of; transform. 1
- verb with object deformable Geology, Mechanics. to subject to deformation: The metal was deformed under stress. 1
- verb without object deformable to undergo deformation. 1
- noun deformable Capable of being reshaped. 1
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Origin of deformable
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English deformen < Latin dēfōrmāre, equivalent to dē- de- + fōrmāre to form
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Deformable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deformable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% 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.
deformable usage trend in Literature
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