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interdigitation

in·ter·dig·i·tate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ter-dij-i-teyt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈdɪdʒ ɪˌteɪt/
    • /ˌɪntədˌɪdʒɪtˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-dij-i-teyt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈdɪdʒ ɪˌteɪt/

Definitions of interdigitation word

  • noun interdigitation An interlinking that resembles the fingers of two hands being locked together. 1
  • noun interdigitation the condition of being interdigitated or the act of interdigitating 0
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Origin of interdigitation

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; inter- + digitate

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Parts of speech for Interdigitation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Interdigitation

interdigitation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.

interdigitation usage trend in Literature

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