superexcitation

ex·ci·ta·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ek-sahy-tey-shuh n, -si-]
- /ˌɛk saɪˈteɪ ʃən, -sɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ek-sahy-tey-shuh n, -si-]
- /ˌɛk saɪˈteɪ ʃən, -sɪ-/

Definitions of superexcitation word

noun superexcitation the act of exciting. 1
noun superexcitation the state of being excited. 1
noun superexcitation Electricity. the application of voltage to an electric device, as an electron-tube circuit, an antenna, or a dynamotor, often for producing a magnetic field in the device. the voltage applied. 1
noun superexcitation Physics. a process in which a molecule, atom, nucleus, or particle is excited. 1
noun superexcitation Also called drive. Electronics. the varying voltage applied to the control electrode of a vacuum tube. 1

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Origin of superexcitation

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English excitacioun < Late Latin excitātiōn- (stem of excitātiō), equivalent to Latin excitāt(us) (past participle of excitāre; see excite) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Superexcitation

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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superexcitation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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