spacings

spac·ing

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spey-sing]
- /ˈspeɪ sɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spey-sing]
- /ˈspeɪ sɪŋ/

Definitions of spacings word

noun spacings an act of someone or something that spaces. 1
noun spacings the fixing or arranging of spaces. 1

See all 2 definitions of spacings

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Origin of spacings

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; space + -ing1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Spacings

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Spacings

spacings popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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".

spacings usage trend in Literature

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