rural route

ru·ral route

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roo r-uh l root, rout]
- /ˈrʊər əl rut, raʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roo r-uh l root, rout]
- /ˈrʊər əl rut, raʊt/

Definitions of rural route words

noun rural route a mail delivery route in a rural area. 1
countable noun rural route A rural route is a mail delivery route in an area away from any large towns or cities. The abbreviation RR or , RR is also used. 0

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Origin of rural route

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Rural route

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rural route

rural route popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% 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.

rural route usage trend in Literature

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