demount

de·mount

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dee-mount]
- /diˈmaʊnt/
- /dɪ.ˈmaʊnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dee-mount]
- /diˈmaʊnt/

Definitions of demount word

verb demount to remove (a motor, gun, etc) from its mounting or setting 3
verb transitive demount to remove from a mounting 3
verb with object demount to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun. 1
verb with object demount to take apart; disassemble. 1
noun demount (transitive) To remove from its mounting; to take down from a mounted position. 1
verb demount (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To dismount. 0

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Origin of demount

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; de- + mount1

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Parts of speech for Demount

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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demount popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% 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.

demount usage trend in Literature

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