sleep-out

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sleep out]
- /slip aʊt/
- /sliːp ˈaʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sleep out]
- /slip aʊt/

Definitions of sleep-out word

adjective sleep-out live-out. 1
noun sleep-out a person who lives elsewhere than at the place of employment. 1
noun sleep-out an act or instance of sleeping outdoors. 1

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Origin of sleep-out

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; adj., noun use of verb phrase sleep out

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sleep-out

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sleep-out

sleep-out popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% 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.