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job case

job case
J j

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [job keys]
    • /dʒɒb keɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [job keys]
    • /dʒɒb keɪs/

Definition of job case words

  • noun job case any of various cases for holding type, especially one of several that accommodate both uppercase and lowercase letters. Compare California job case, case2 (def 8). 1

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Origin of job case

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Job case

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

job case popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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.

job case usage trend in Literature

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