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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jeem dash]
- /dʒim dæʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jeem dash]
- /dʒim dæʃ/
Definition of jim dash words
- noun jim dash a dash, often three ems long, used within a headline, between the headline and the main body of printed matter, between items in a single column, or between related but different material within a story. 1
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Parts of speech for Jim dash
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jim dash popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
jim dash usage trend in Literature
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