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opining

o·pine
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-pahyn]
    • /oʊˈpaɪn/
    • /əʊˈpaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-pahyn]
    • /oʊˈpaɪn/

Definition of opining word

  • noun opining Present participle of opine. 1

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Origin of opining

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85, opine is from the Latin word opīnārī to think, deem

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Parts of speech for Opining

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

opining popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% 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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