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infilled

in·fill
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fil]
    • /ˈɪnˌfɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fil]
    • /ˈɪnˌfɪl/

Definitions of infilled word

  • verb with object infilled to fill in: The old stream beds have been infilled with sediment. 1
  • noun infilled the planned conversion of empty lots, underused or rundown buildings, and other available space in densely built-up urban and suburban areas for use as sites for commercial buildings and housing, frequently as an alternative to overdevelopment of rural areas. 1
  • adjective infilled of, relating to, or involving the use of infill in urban planning: infill condominium projects; infill office buildings and retail space. 1
  • noun infilled Simple past tense and past participle of infill. 1

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Origin of infilled

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; in-1 + fill

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Parts of speech for Infilled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

infilled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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.

infilled usage trend in Literature

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