motor pool

mo·tor pool

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [moh-ter pool]
- /ˈmoʊ tər pul/
- /ˈməʊtə(r) puːl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [moh-ter pool]
- /ˈmoʊ tər pul/

Definitions of motor pool words

noun motor pool a standby fleet of motor vehicles available for temporary use by appropriate personnel, as at a military or governmental installation. 1
noun motor pool a group of motor vehicles kept, as at a military installation, for use as needed by personnel 0

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Origin of motor pool

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Motor pool

noun

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adverb

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motor pool popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% 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.

motor pool usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for motor pool

noun motor pool

van pool — a type of car pool utilizing a van that can usually transport 6 to 15 passengers: often provided by a company for its commuting employees for a nominal charge or at cost.

Just one Synonym for motor pool