imposure

im·po·sure

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [im-poh-zher]
- /ɪmˈpoʊ ʒər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [im-poh-zher]
- /ɪmˈpoʊ ʒər/

Definitions of imposure word

noun imposure the act of imposing: the imposure of a decree. 1
noun imposure (rare) The act of imposing. 1

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Origin of imposure

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; impose + -ure

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Imposure

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Imposure

imposure popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% 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.

imposure usage trend in Literature

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