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holon

Ho·lon
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [khaw-lawn]
    • /xɔˈlɔn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [khaw-lawn]
    • /xɔˈlɔn/

Definitions of holon word

  • noun holon a city in W central Israel: a suburb of Tel Aviv. 1
  • noun holon (physics) One of three kinds of quasiparticle (the others being the spinon and orbiton) that electrons in solids are able to split into during the process of spin–charge separation, when extremely tightly confined at temperatures close to absolute zero. 1
  • noun holon an autonomous self-reliant unit, esp in manufacturing 0

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Parts of speech for Holon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

holon popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

holon usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with holon

  • what is a holon?
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