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- US Pronunciation
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- [pol-ee-sen-trik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈsɛn trɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-sen-trik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈsɛn trɪk/
Definitions of polycentric word
- adjective polycentric having many centers, especially of power or importance: the polycentric world of banking. 1
- noun polycentric a type of chromosome 0
- adjective polycentric multicentric 0
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Origin of polycentric
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; poly- + -centric
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Parts of speech for Polycentric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polycentric popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
polycentric usage trend in Literature
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