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- [in-sem-uh-neyt]
- /ɪnˈsɛm əˌneɪt/
- /ɪnˈsem.ɪ.neɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-sem-uh-neyt]
- /ɪnˈsɛm əˌneɪt/
Definitions of insemination word
- verb with object insemination to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate. 1
- verb with object insemination to sow; implant seed into. 1
- verb with object insemination to sow as seed in something; implant: to inseminate youth with new ideas. 1
- noun insemination A sowing of seed; the act of inseminating. 1
- abbreviation INSEMINATION impregnation 1
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Origin of insemination
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin insēminātus past participle of insēmināre to implant, impregnate, equivalent to in- in-2 + sēminātus (equivalent to sēminā(re) to sow, derivative of sēmen seed (cf. semen) + -tus past participle suffix)
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Parts of speech for Insemination
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
insemination popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
insemination usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for insemination
noun insemination
- origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
- fertilization — an act, process, or instance of fertilizing.
- outset — the beginning or start: I wanted to explain the situation at the outset.
- initiation — formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
- start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
Antonyms for insemination
noun insemination
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
- finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- being — Being is the present participle of be1.
- concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
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