separatrices

sep·a·ra·trix

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sep-uh-rey-triks, sep-uh-rey-]
- /ˈsɛp əˌreɪ trɪks, ˌsɛp əˈreɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sep-uh-rey-triks, sep-uh-rey-]
- /ˈsɛp əˌreɪ trɪks, ˌsɛp əˈreɪ-/

Definitions of separatrices word

noun plural separatrices something that divides or separates, as the line between light and dark areas on a partially illuminated surface. 1
noun plural separatrices virgule. 1
noun plural separatrices Mathematics. one of several symbols for separating components of a number, as a decimal point or comma. 1

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Origin of separatrices

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < New Latin sēparātrīx, Late Latin; see separator, -trix

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Parts of speech for Separatrices

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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separatrices popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.

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