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sectile

sec·tile
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sek-til]
    • /ˈsɛk tɪl/
    • /sˈektaɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-til]
    • /ˈsɛk tɪl/

Definitions of sectile word

  • adjective sectile capable of being cut smoothly with a knife. 1
  • adjective sectile able to be cut smoothly 0
  • adjective sectile capable of being cut smoothly with a knife 0
  • adjective sectile cut into small divisions 0

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Origin of sectile

First appearance:

before 1710
One of the 50% oldest English words
1710-20; < Latin sectilis cuttable, equivalent to sect(us) (past participle of secāre to cut; see saw1) + -ilis -ile

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Parts of speech for Sectile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sectile popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sectile usage trend in Literature

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