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hub-and-spoke

hub-and-spoke
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huhb and spohk]
    • /hʌb ænd spoʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huhb and spohk]
    • /hʌb ænd spoʊk/

Definitions of hub-and-spoke word

  • adjective hub-and-spoke of or designating a system of air transportation by which local flights carry passengers to one major regional airport where they can board long-distance or other local flights for their final destinations. 1
  • noun hub-and-spoke denoting a method of organizing intercontinental air traffic in which one major airport is used as a feeder for local airports 0

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Origin of hub-and-spoke

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hub-and-spoke

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hub-and-spoke popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

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