stealage

steal·age

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stee-lij]
- /ˈsti lɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stee-lij]
- /ˈsti lɪdʒ/

Definitions of stealage word

noun stealage the act of stealing. 1
noun stealage losses due to theft. 1
noun stealage loss due to theft 0
noun stealage the act of stealing 0

See all 4 definitions of stealage

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Origin of stealage

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; steal + -age

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stealage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Stealage

stealage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

stealage usage trend in Literature

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