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dope sheet

dope sheet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohp sheet]
    • /doʊp ʃit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohp sheet]
    • /doʊp ʃit/

Definitions of dope sheet words

  • noun dope sheet a bulletin or list including the names of entries in various horse races, and including information on each entry, as the name, jockey, and past performances. 1
  • noun dope sheet (Idiomatic) A summary, ordinarily in the form of a document, containing important facts and background information concerning a person, activity, or other subject matter. 0
  • noun dope sheet (Idiomatic) (gambling) A publication, updated very frequently and used by people who make horse racing wagers, which summarizes information about the horses running in specific races; a publication which provides background information and/or predictions used by people wagering on any sort of competition. 0
  • noun dope sheet (Idiomatic) (photography) A summary of the content and technical information for a set of photographs. 0
  • noun dope sheet (Idiomatic) (film) A set of detailed instructions which the designer of an animated film provides to the photographers and editors. 0

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Origin of dope sheet

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05; dope + sheet1

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Parts of speech for Dope sheet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dope sheet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

dope sheet usage trend in Literature

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