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interlineate

in·ter·lin·e·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-lin-ee-eyt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈlɪn iˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-lin-ee-eyt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈlɪn iˌeɪt/

Definition of interlineate word

  • verb with object interlineate interline1 (defs 1, 2). 1

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Origin of interlineate

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Medieval Latin interlīneātus, past participle of interlīneāre to interline1; see -ate1

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Parts of speech for Interlineate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

interlineate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% 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.

interlineate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for interlineate

verb interlineate

  • stress — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
  • indicate — to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
  • accentuate — To accentuate something means to emphasize it or make it more noticeable.
  • underscore — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underline, as for emphasis.
  • highlight — to emphasize or make prominent.

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