sympatric

sym·pat·ric

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sim-pa-trik, -pey-]
- /sɪmˈpæ trɪk, -ˈpeɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sim-pa-trik, -pey-]
- /sɪmˈpæ trɪk, -ˈpeɪ-/

Definitions of sympatric word

adjective sympatric originating in or occupying the same geographical area. 1
adjective sympatric (of biological speciation or species) taking place or existing in the same or overlapping geographical areas 0
adjective sympatric of or pertaining to closely related species of organisms occurring in the same geographic area 0

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Origin of sympatric

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05; sym- + Greek pátr(ā) fatherland (patr-, stem of patḗr father + -ā feminine noun suffix) + -ic

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Parts of speech for Sympatric

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sympatric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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