Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [get-er-ing]
- /ˈgɛt ər ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [get-er-ing]
- /ˈgɛt ər ɪŋ/
Definitions of gettering word
- noun gettering the removal of residual gas from a partial vacuum by use of a getter. 1
- noun gettering Present participle of getter. 1
- noun gettering (sciences) The removal of gas by sorption. 0
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Origin of gettering
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; getter + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Gettering
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gettering popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
gettering usage trend in Literature
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