full word

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo l wurd]
- /fʊl wɜrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo l wurd]
- /fʊl wɜrd/

Definitions of full word words

noun full word (especially in Chinese grammar) a word that has lexical meaning rather than grammatical meaning; a word or morpheme that functions grammatically as a contentive. 1
noun full word an entire word 0

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Origin of full word

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Full word

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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full word popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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.

full word usage trend in Literature

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