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private member

pri·vate mem·ber
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prahy-vit mem-ber]
    • /ˈpraɪ vɪt ˈmɛm bər/
    • /ˈpraɪvət ˈmembə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahy-vit mem-ber]
    • /ˈpraɪ vɪt ˈmɛm bər/

Definitions of private member words

  • noun private member (sometimes lowercase) British. a member of a legislative body, especially of the House of Commons, who has no special duties and is not a member of the ministry. 1
  • noun private member a member of a legislative assembly, such as the House of Commons, not having an appointment in the government 0

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Origin of private member

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10

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Parts of speech for Private member

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

private member popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% 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.

private member usage trend in Literature

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