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preadmission

pre·ad·mis·sion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-ad-mish-uh n]
    • /ˌpri ædˈmɪʃ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-ad-mish-uh n]
    • /ˌpri ædˈmɪʃ ən/

Definitions of preadmission word

  • noun preadmission (in a reciprocating engine) admission of steam or the like to the head of the cylinder near the end of the stroke, as to cushion the force of the stroke or to allow full pressure at the beginning of the return stroke. 1
  • noun preadmission admission beforehand 0
  • adjective preadmission before admission 0

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Origin of preadmission

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; pre- + admission

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Parts of speech for Preadmission

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

preadmission popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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.

preadmission usage trend in Literature

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