thorndike

Thorn·dike

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thawrn-dahyk]
- /ˈθɔrnˌdaɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thawrn-dahyk]
- /ˈθɔrnˌdaɪk/

Definitions of thorndike word

noun thorndike Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher. 1
noun thorndike Edward Lee, 1874–1949, U.S. psychologist and lexicographer. 1
noun thorndike (Everett) Lynn, 1882–1965, U.S. historian and scholar (brother of Ashley Horace Thorndike). 1
noun thorndike Dame Sybil, 1882–1976, English actress. 1
noun thorndike Edward Lee. 1874–1949, US psychologist, who worked on animals and proposed that all learnt behaviour is regulated by rewards and punishments (Thorndike's law or law of effect) 0
noun thorndike Dame (Agnes) Sybil. 1882–1976, British actress 0

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thorndike popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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