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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-kroh-ri-leef]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊ rɪˈlif/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-kroh-ri-leef]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊ rɪˈlif/
Definition of microrelief word
- noun microrelief surface features of the earth of small dimensions, commonly less than 50 feet (15 meters). 1
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Origin of microrelief
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; micro- + relief2
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Parts of speech for Microrelief
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
microrelief 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 56% 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.
microrelief usage trend in Literature
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