rejectable

re·ject

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb ri-jekt; noun ree-jekt]
- /verb rɪˈdʒɛkt; noun ˈri dʒɛkt/
- /rɪˈʤɛktəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ri-jekt; noun ree-jekt]
- /verb rɪˈdʒɛkt; noun ˈri dʒɛkt/

Definitions of rejectable word

verb with object rejectable to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job. 1
verb with object rejectable to refuse to grant (a request, demand, etc.). 1
verb with object rejectable to refuse to accept (someone or something); rebuff: The other children rejected him. The publisher rejected the author's latest novel. 1
verb with object rejectable to discard as useless or unsatisfactory: The mind rejects painful memories. 1
verb with object rejectable to cast out or eject; vomit. 1
verb with object rejectable to cast out or off. 1

See all 8 definitions of rejectable

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Origin of rejectable

First appearance:

before 1485

One of the 25% oldest English words

1485-95; (v.) < Latin rējectus, past participle of rējicere to throw back, equivalent to re- re- + jec-, combining form of jacere to throw + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Rejectable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rejectable

rejectable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rejectable usage trend in Literature

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