trisect

tri·sect

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [trahy-sekt, trahy-sekt]
- /traɪˈsɛkt, ˈtraɪ sɛkt/
- /traɪ.ˈsekt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trahy-sekt, trahy-sekt]
- /traɪˈsɛkt, ˈtraɪ sɛkt/

Definitions of trisect word

verb with object trisect to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts. 1
verb trisect to divide into three parts, esp three equal parts 0
verb transitive trisect to cut into three parts 0
verb transitive trisect to divide into three equal parts 0

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Origin of trisect

First appearance:

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; tri- + -sect < Latin sectus, past participle of secāre to cut, sever; see section

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Parts of speech for Trisect

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Trisect

trisect popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

trisect usage trend in Literature

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