divulsion

di·vul·sion

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-vuhl-shuh n, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvʌl ʃən, daɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-vuhl-shuh n, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvʌl ʃən, daɪ-/

Definitions of divulsion word

noun divulsion a tearing apart; violent separation. 1
noun divulsion The act of separating by force, especially by dilation or pulling apart. 1
noun divulsion a tearing or pulling apart 0
noun divulsion a tearing or being torn apart; violent rending or separation 0

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Origin of divulsion

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

1595-1605; < Latin dīvulsiōn- (stem of dīvulsiō), equivalent to dīvuls(us) (see divulse) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Divulsion

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Divulsion

divulsion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

divulsion usage trend in Literature

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