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- US Pronunciation
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- /sˈlɪps/
- /slɪps/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /sˈlɪps/
Definitions of slips word
- noun Technical meaning of slips "An Interpreter for SLIPS - An Applicative Language Based on Lambda-Calculus", V. Gehot et al, Comp Langs 11(1):1-14 (1986). 1
- noun slips A slips is a device consisting of steel wedges which are forced into the tapered opening of the rotary table to hold the top of the drillpipe in place. 0
- noun slips plural of slip. 0
- noun slips (cricket) the area of the field covered by fielders in the slip positions; the slip fielders collectively. 0
- verb slips third-person singular simple present indicative form of slip. 0
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Parts of speech for Slips
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
slips popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Top questions with slips
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