peril point

per·il point

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-uh l point]
- /ˈpɛr əl pɔɪnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-uh l point]
- /ˈpɛr əl pɔɪnt/

Definition of peril point words

noun peril point the lower limit of a tariff on a commodity at which import of that commodity would have a seriously adverse effect on the local producers. 1

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Origin of peril point

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Peril point

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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peril point popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% 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.

peril point usage trend in Literature

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