Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hap-tik]
- /ˈhæp tɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hap-tik]
- /ˈhæp tɪk/
Definitions of haptical word
- adjective haptical of or relating to the sense of touch: the haptic sensation of holding a real book in your hands. 1
- adjective haptical Digital Technology. of or relating to tactile sensations and the sense of touch as a method of interacting with computers and electronic devices: smartphones that incorporate haptic feedback; haptic technology. 1
- noun haptical the branch of psychology that investigates sensory data and sensation derived from the sense of touch and localized on the skin. 1
- noun haptical Digital Technology. the study or use of tactile sensations and the sense of touch as a method of interacting with computers and electronic devices: Haptics allows you to feel and manipulate digitized objects in a virtual 3D environment. 1
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Origin of haptical
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-70; < Greek haptikós ‘able to grasp or perceive,’ equivalent to háp(tein) ‘to grasp, sense, perceive’ + -tikos -tic
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Parts of speech for Haptical
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adjective
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preposition
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haptical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
haptical usage trend in Literature
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