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fructification

fruc·ti·fi·ca·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fruhk-tuh-fi-key-shuh n, froo k-, frook-]
    • /ˌfrʌk tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌfrʊk-, ˌfruk-/
    • /frʌktɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fruhk-tuh-fi-key-shuh n, froo k-, frook-]
    • /ˌfrʌk tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌfrʊk-, ˌfruk-/

Definitions of fructification word

  • noun fructification act of fructifying; the fruiting of a plant, fungus, etc. 1
  • noun fructification the fruit itself. 1
  • noun fructification the organs of fruiting; fruiting body. 1
  • noun fructification The process of fructifying. 1
  • noun fructification the act or state of fructifying 0
  • noun fructification the fruit of a seed-bearing plant 0

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Origin of fructification

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Late Latin frūctificātion- (stem of frūctificātiō) a bearing of fruit, equivalent to Latin frūctificāt(us) (past participle of frūctificāre; see fructify) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Fructification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fructification popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for fructification

noun fructification

  • manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
  • construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.
  • manufacturing — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • bearing — Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.

Antonyms for fructification

noun fructification

  • destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
  • ruinruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • taking — the act of taking.

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