Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soh-ler]
- /ˈsoʊ lər/
- /ˈsəʊ.lər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soh-ler]
- /ˈsoʊ lər/
Definitions of solar word
- adjective solar of or relating to the sun: solar phenomena. 1
- adjective solar determined by the sun: solar hour. 1
- adjective solar proceeding from the sun, as light or heat. 1
- adjective solar utilizing, operated by, or depending on solar energy: a solar building; a solar stove. 1
- adjective solar indicating time by means of or with reference to the sun: a solar chronometer. 1
- adjective solar manufacturing or providing solar power: the solar industry. 1
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Origin of solar
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin sōlāris, equivalent to sōl sun + -āris -ar1
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Parts of speech for Solar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
solar 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".
solar usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for solar
adj solar
- lunar — of or relating to the moon: the lunar orbit.
adjective solar
- astronomical — If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as astronomical, you are emphasizing that it is very large indeed.
- celestial — of or in the sky or universe, as planets or stars
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