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feeder line

feed·er line
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fee-der lahyn]
    • /ˈfi dər laɪn/
    • /ˈfiː.dər laɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee-der lahyn]
    • /ˈfi dər laɪn/

Definition of feeder line words

  • noun feeder line a branch of a main transportation line, as of an airline or railroad. 1

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Origin of feeder line

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Feeder line

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

feeder line 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 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.

feeder line usage trend in Literature

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