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tectorial

tec·tum
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tek-tuh m]
    • /ˈtɛk təm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tek-tuh m]
    • /ˈtɛk təm/

Definition of tectorial word

  • noun plural tectorial a rooflike structure. 1

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Origin of tectorial

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < New Latin, Latin tēctum roof, special use of neuter of tēctus, past participle of tegere to cover; cf. protect

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Parts of speech for Tectorial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tectorial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% 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.

tectorial usage trend in Literature

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