retabulate

tab·u·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb tab-yuh-leyt; adjective tab-yuh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb ˈtæb yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈtæb yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb tab-yuh-leyt; adjective tab-yuh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb ˈtæb yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈtæb yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/

Definitions of retabulate word

verb with object retabulate to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly. 1
verb without object retabulate to operate the tab key on a typewriter; to tab. 1
adjective retabulate shaped like a table or tablet; tabular. 1
adjective retabulate having transverse septae, as certain corals. 1

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Origin of retabulate

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; (adj.) < Late Latin tabulātus, past participle of tabulāre to fit with planks, floor; see table, -ate1; (v.) < Latin tabul(a), for table + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Retabulate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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retabulate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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".

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