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- [see-zuh n]
- /ˈsi zən/
- /ˈpriːˌsiː.zən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [see-zuh n]
- /ˈsi zən/
Definitions of preseason word
- noun preseason one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates. 1
- noun preseason a period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather, temperature, etc.: the rainy season. 1
- noun preseason a period of the year when something is best or available: the oyster season. 1
- noun preseason a period of the year marked by certain conditions, activities, etc.: baseball season. 1
- noun preseason a period of the year immediately before and after a special holiday or occasion: the Christmas season. 1
- noun preseason Sports. a period with reference to the total number of games to be played by a team: a 162-game season. a period with reference to the won-lost record of a team after it has completed its schedule: a .700 season. 1
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Origin of preseason
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; (noun) Middle English sesoun, seson < Old French se(i)son < Latin satiōn- (stem of satiō) a sowing (Vulgar Latin: sowing time), equivalent to sa- (variant stem of serere to sow) + -tiōn- -tion; (v.) Middle English seso(u)nen < Old French saisonner to ripen, make palatable by aging, derivative of seison
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Parts of speech for Preseason
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
preseason popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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".
preseason usage trend in Literature
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