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non-irrigation

non--ir·ri·ga·tion
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ir-i-gey-shuh n]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɪr ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ir-i-gey-shuh n]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɪr ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of non-irrigation word

  • noun non-irrigation the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops. 1
  • noun non-irrigation Medicine/Medical. the flushing or washing out of anything with water or other liquid. 1
  • noun non-irrigation the state of being irrigated. 1

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Origin of non-irrigation

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, irrigation is from the Latin word irrigātiōn- (stem of irrigātiō). See irrigate, -ion

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Parts of speech for Non-irrigation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-irrigation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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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