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prog

prog
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prog]
    • /prɒg/
    • /prɔg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prog]
    • /prɒg/

Definitions of prog word

  • verb without object prog to search or prowl about, as for plunder or food; forage. 1
  • noun prog food or victuals. 1
  • verb prog to prowl about for or as if for food or plunder 0
  • noun prog food obtained by begging 0
  • verb prog (of a proctor) to discipline (a student) 0
  • noun prog short for programme, esp a television programme 0

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Origin of prog

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Prog

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prog popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% 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".

prog usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with prog

  • where is prog?
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  • how to read a prog chart?
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