Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fiz-ik]
- /ˈfɪz ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fiz-ik]
- /ˈfɪz ɪk/
Definitions of physicking word
- noun physicking a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative. 1
- noun physicking any medicine; a drug or medicament. 1
- noun physicking Archaic. the medical art or profession. 1
- noun physicking Obsolete. natural science. 1
- verb with object physicking to treat with or act upon as a physic or medicine. 1
- verb with object physicking to work upon as a medicine does; relieve or cure. 1
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Origin of physicking
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; (noun) Middle English fisyk(e), phisik(e) (< Old French fisique) < Latin physica natural science (Medieval Latin: medical science) < Greek physikḗ science of nature, noun use of feminine adj.: pertaining to nature (akin to phŷlon tribe, phylon); (v.) Middle English, derivative of the noun
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Parts of speech for Physicking
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pronoun
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determiner
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physicking popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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