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scholasticate

scho·las·ti·cate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skuh-las-ti-keyt, -kit]
    • /skəˈlæs tɪˌkeɪt, -kɪt/
    • /skəlˈastɪkˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skuh-las-ti-keyt, -kit]
    • /skəˈlæs tɪˌkeɪt, -kɪt/

Definitions of scholasticate word

  • noun scholasticate a course of study for seminarians, taken prior to their theological studies. 1
  • noun scholasticate a school for this course of study. 1
  • noun scholasticate the state of being a scholastic, the period during which a Jesuit student is a scholastic, or an institution where scholastics pass this period 0
  • noun scholasticate a school for seminarians, esp. Jesuit seminarians 0
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Origin of scholasticate

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
From the New Latin word scholasticātus, dating back to 1870-75. See scholastic, -ate3

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Parts of speech for Scholasticate

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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scholasticate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

scholasticate usage trend in Literature

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