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- [in-yoo r, ih-noo r]
- /ɪnˈyʊər, ɪˈnʊər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-yoo r, ih-noo r]
- /ɪnˈyʊər, ɪˈnʊər/
Definitions of inuring word
- verb with object inuring to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to): inured to cold. 1
- verb without object inuring to come into use; take or have effect. 1
- verb without object inuring to become beneficial or advantageous. 1
- noun inuring Present participle of inure. 1
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Origin of inuring
First appearance:
before 1480 One of the 25% oldest English words
1480-90; v. use of phrase in ure, en ure in use, customary < Anglo-French en ure in use, at work, equivalent to en in + ure < Latin opera, plural of opus work; compare French oeuvre
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Parts of speech for Inuring
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inuring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
inuring usage trend in Literature
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