epact

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈē-ˌpakt, ˈe-\
- /ˈepakt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈē-ˌpakt, ˈe-\

Definitions of epact word

noun epact The number of days by which the solar year differs from the lunar year. 1
noun epact the difference in time, about 11 days, between the solar year and the lunar year 0
noun epact the number of days between the beginning of the calendar year and the new moon immediately preceding this 0
noun epact the difference in time between the calendar month and the synodic month 0
noun epact the period of about eleven days by which the solar year exceeds the lunar year of twelve months 0
noun epact the age, in days, of the calendar moon on the first of the year 0

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Parts of speech for Epact

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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epact popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 59% 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.

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