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delocalization

de·lo·cal·ize
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-loh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /diˈloʊ kəˌlaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-loh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /diˈloʊ kəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of delocalization word

  • verb with object delocalization to remove from the proper or usual locality. 1
  • verb with object delocalization to free or remove from the restrictions of locality; free of localism, provincialism, or the like: to delocalize a person's accent. 1
  • noun delocalization The process of delocalizing or the fact of being delocalized. 1
  • noun delocalization (chemistry) the phenomenon in which bonding electrons of some molecules serve to bind several atoms instead of just two; it is observed in metals and in aromatic and conjugated organic compounds. 0
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Origin of delocalization

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; de- + localize

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Parts of speech for Delocalization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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delocalization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% 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.

delocalization usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with delocalization

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