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- [set-ling, -l-ing tangk]
- /ˈsɛt lɪŋ, -l ɪŋ tæŋk/
- /ˈset.l̩ tæŋk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [set-ling, -l-ing tangk]
- /ˈsɛt lɪŋ, -l ɪŋ tæŋk/
Definition of settling tank words
- noun settling tank a tank for holding liquid until particles suspended in it settle. 1
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Origin of settling tank
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Settling tank
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
settling tank popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.
settling tank usage trend in Literature
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