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nondegenerative

de·gen·er·a·tive
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv]
    • /dɪˈdʒɛn ər ə tɪv, -əˌreɪ tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv]
    • /dɪˈdʒɛn ər ə tɪv, -əˌreɪ tɪv/

Definitions of nondegenerative word

  • adjective nondegenerative tending to degenerate. 1
  • adjective nondegenerative characterized by degeneration. 1

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Origin of nondegenerative

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; degenerate + -ive

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Parts of speech for Nondegenerative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nondegenerative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

nondegenerative usage trend in Literature

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