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- US Pronunciation
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- [lin-ak]
- /ˈlɪn æk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lin-ak]
- /ˈlɪn æk/
Definitions of linac word
- noun linac linear accelerator. 1
- noun linac (physics) A linear particle accelerator. 1
- noun linac linear accelerator 0
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Origin of linac
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; lin(ear) ac(celerator)
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Parts of speech for Linac
noun
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preposition
conjunction
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linac popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% 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.
linac usage trend in Literature
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