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talkability

talk
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tawk]
    • /tɔk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tawk]
    • /tɔk/

Definitions of talkability word

  • verb without object talkability to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry. 1
  • verb without object talkability to consult or confer: Talk with your adviser. 1
  • verb without object talkability to spread a rumor or tell a confidence; gossip. 1
  • verb without object talkability to chatter or prate. 1
  • verb without object talkability to employ speech; perform the act of speaking: to talk very softly; to talk into a microphone. 1
  • verb without object talkability to deliver a speech, lecture, etc.: The professor talked on the uses of comedy in the tragedies of Shakespeare. 1

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Origin of talkability

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English talk(i)en to converse, speak, derivative (with -k suffix) of tale speech, discourse, tale; cognate with Frisian (E dial.) talken

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Parts of speech for Talkability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

talkability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

talkability usage trend in Literature

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