stoped

stope

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stohp]
- /stoʊp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stohp]
- /stoʊp/

Definition of stoped word

noun stoped any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts. 1

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Origin of stoped

First appearance:

before 1740

One of the 48% newest English words

1740-50; apparently < Low German stope; see stoop2

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Parts of speech for Stoped

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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stoped popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

stoped usage trend in Literature

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