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unapplicable

ap·pli·ca·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ap-li-kuh-buh l, uh-plik-uh-]
    • /ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə-/
    • /ˌʌnˈæplɪkəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-li-kuh-buh l, uh-plik-uh-]
    • /ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə-/

Definitions of unapplicable word

  • adjective unapplicable applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem. 1
  • adjective unapplicable not applicable; not able to be applied to something 0
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Origin of unapplicable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; < Latin applic(āre) to apply + -able, or < Middle French applicable, Medieval Latin applicābilis; replacing late Middle English appliable

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Parts of speech for Unapplicable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unapplicable

unapplicable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% 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.

unapplicable usage trend in Literature

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