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- [see-fol-uh-jee]
- /siˈfɒl ə dʒi/
- /se.ˈfɒ.lə.dʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [see-fol-uh-jee]
- /siˈfɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of psephology word
- noun psephology the study of elections. 1
- noun psephology the statistical and sociological study of elections 0
- noun psephology the statistical evaluation of election returns or of political polls 0
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Origin of psephology
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; < Greek psêpho(s) pebble + -logy; so called from the Athenian custom of casting votes by means of pebbles
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Parts of speech for Psephology
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
psephology popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
psephology usage trend in Literature
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