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opacification

o·pac·i·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-pas-uh-fahy]
    • /oʊˈpæs əˌfaɪ/
    • /ˌɒpəsˌɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-pas-uh-fahy]
    • /oʊˈpæs əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of opacification word

  • verb with object opacification to cause to become opaque. 1
  • verb without object opacification to become opaque. 1
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Origin of opacification

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
1910-15; < Latin opāc(us) shaded + -ify

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Parts of speech for Opacification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Opacification

opacification popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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