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perturbative

per·tur·ba·tive
P p

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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pur-ter-bey-tiv, per-tur-buh-tiv]
    • /ˈpɜr tərˌbeɪ tɪv, pərˈtɜr bə tɪv/
    • /pətˈɜːbətˌɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-ter-bey-tiv, per-tur-buh-tiv]
    • /ˈpɜr tərˌbeɪ tɪv, pərˈtɜr bə tɪv/

Definition of perturbative word

  • adjective perturbative having a tendency to perturb; disturbing. 1
Just one definition for perturbative

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Origin of perturbative

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word perturbātīvus, dating back to 1630-40. See perturbation, -ive

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Parts of speech for Perturbative

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

perturbative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

perturbative usage trend in Literature

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