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rallye

ral·ly
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ral-ee]
    • /ˈræl i/
    • /rˈalaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ral-ee]
    • /ˈræl i/

Definitions of rallye word

  • verb with object rallye to bring into order again; gather and organize or inspire anew: The general rallied his scattered army. 1
  • verb with object rallye to draw or call (persons) together for a common action or effort: He rallied his friends to help him. 1
  • verb with object rallye to concentrate or revive, as one's strength, spirits, etc.: They rallied their energies for the counterattack. 1
  • verb without object rallye to come together for common action or effort: The disunited party rallied in time for the election campaign. 1
  • verb without object rallye to come together or into order again: The captain ordered his small force to rally at the next stream. 1
  • verb without object rallye to come to the assistance of a person, party, or cause (often followed by to or around): to rally around a political candidate. 1

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Origin of rallye

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < French rallier (v.), Old French, equivalent to r(e)- re- + allier to join; see ally

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Parts of speech for Rallye

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rallye popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

rallye usage trend in Literature

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