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section eight

section eight
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈsɛk ʃən ˈāt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈsɛk ʃən ˈāt/

Definitions of section eight words

  • noun section eight a military discharge for physical or mental unfitness as determined by an Army Regulation in effect from 1922 to 1944. 1
  • noun section eight a soldier receiving such a discharge. 1
  • noun section eight discharge from the armed forces because of military unsuitability, esp. psychological unfitness 0
  • noun section eight a person given such a discharge 0
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Origin of section eight

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Section eight

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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section eight popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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