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point-device

point-de·vice
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [point dih-vahys]
    • /pɔɪnt dɪˈvaɪs/
    • /pɔɪnt dɪˈvaɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [point dih-vahys]
    • /pɔɪnt dɪˈvaɪs/

Definitions of point-device word

  • adverb point-device completely; perfectly; exactly. 1
  • adjective point-device perfect; precise; scrupulously nice or neat. 1
  • adjective point-device very correct or perfect; precise 0
  • adverb point-device to perfection; perfectly; precisely 0
  • adjective point-device completely correct; precise 0
  • adverb point-device to perfection; meticulously 0

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Origin of point-device

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English at point devis arranged to a point, i.e., to a nicety, to perfection; see device

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Parts of speech for Point-device

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

point-device popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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