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non-claimable

claim
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kleym]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈklām/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kleym]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈklām/

Definitions of non-claimable word

  • verb with object non-claimable to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance. 1
  • verb with object non-claimable to assert and demand the recognition of (a right, title, possession, etc.); assert one's right to: to claim payment for services. 1
  • verb with object non-claimable to assert or maintain as a fact: She claimed that he was telling the truth. 1
  • verb with object non-claimable to require as due or fitting: to claim respect. 1
  • verb without object non-claimable to make or file a claim: to claim for additional compensation. 1
  • noun non-claimable a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right: He made unreasonable claims on the doctor's time. 1

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Origin of non-claimable

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; (v.) Middle English claimen < Anglo-French, Old French claimer < Latin clāmāre to cry out; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French cla(i)me, noun derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Non-claimable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-claimable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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