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- [in-hab-i-tn-see]
- /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tn si/
- /ɪnhˈabɪtəns/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-hab-i-tn-see]
- /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tn si/
Definitions of inhabitance word
- noun plural inhabitance place of residence; habitation. 1
- noun plural inhabitance residency; occupancy. 1
- noun inhabitance Alternative form of inhabitancy. 1
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Origin of inhabitance
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; inhabit(ant) + -ancy
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Parts of speech for Inhabitance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inhabitance popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
inhabitance usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inhabitance
noun inhabitance
- ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
- control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- possession — the act or fact of possessing.
- use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
Antonyms for inhabitance
noun inhabitance
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- agitation — If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- absence — Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
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