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short-timer

short-tim·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shawrt tahy-mer]
    • /ʃɔrt ˈtaɪ mər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shawrt tahy-mer]
    • /ʃɔrt ˈtaɪ mər/

Definition of short-timer word

  • noun short-timer a person, as a soldier, who has a short period of time left to serve on a tour of duty. 1

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Parts of speech for Short-timer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

short-timer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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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