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lagting

Lag·ting
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahg-ting]
    • /ˈlɑgˌtɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahg-ting]
    • /ˈlɑgˌtɪŋ/

Definitions of lagting word

  • noun lagting the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house (Lagting) comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting) comprising the rest. 1
  • noun lagting the upper chamber of the Norwegian parliament 0

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Origin of lagting

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Norwegian; compare Old Norse lagthing. See law1, thing2

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Parts of speech for Lagting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lagting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

lagting usage trend in Literature

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