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u-235

U-235
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /juː/
    • /juː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /juː/

Definition of u-235 word

  • noun u-235 the radioactive uranium isotope having a mass number of 235, comprising 0.715 percent of natural uranium. When bombarded with neutrons it undergoes fission with the release of energy. 1

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Origin of u-235

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for U-235

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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u-235 popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.

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