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OPEN-CAST

o·pen-cast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-puh n kast, kahst]
    • /ˈoʊ pən kæst, kɑst/
    • /ˈəʊpən kɑːst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-puh n kast, kahst]
    • /ˈoʊ pən kæst, kɑst/

Definition of open-cast word

  • abbreviation OPEN-CAST open-cut. 1

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Origin of open-cast

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Open-cast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

open-cast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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