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- [suh b-veen]
- /səbˈvin/
- /səb.ˈviːn/
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- [suh b-veen]
- /səbˈvin/
Definitions of subvene word
- verb without object subvene to arrive or occur as a support or relief. 1
- verb subvene to happen in such a way as to be of assistance, esp in preventing something 0
- intransitive verb subvene to happen or come, so as to help 0
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Origin of subvene
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < Latin subvenīre, equivalent to sub- sub- + venīre to come
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Parts of speech for Subvene
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
subvene popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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