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free-cutting

free-cut·ting
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free kuht-ing]
    • /fri ˈkʌt ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free kuht-ing]
    • /fri ˈkʌt ɪŋ/

Definition of free-cutting word

  • adjective free-cutting (of a metal alloy) having good machinability: free-cutting steel. 1

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Origin of free-cutting

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Free-cutting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

free-cutting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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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