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napierian

Na·pier·i·an
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuh-peer-ee-uh n]
    • /nəˈpɪər i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuh-peer-ee-uh n]
    • /nəˈpɪər i ən/

Definition of napierian word

  • adjective napierian of, relating to, or formulated by John Napier. 1

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Origin of napierian

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; Napier + -ian

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Parts of speech for Napierian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

napierian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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