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unfoldment

un·fold
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-fohld]
    • /ʌnˈfoʊld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-fohld]
    • /ʌnˈfoʊld/

Definitions of unfoldment word

  • verb with object unfoldment to bring out of a folded state; spread or open out: Unfold your arms. 1
  • verb with object unfoldment to spread out or lay open to view. 1
  • verb with object unfoldment to reveal or display. 1
  • verb with object unfoldment to reveal or disclose in words, especially by careful or systematic exposition; set forth; explain. 1
  • verb without object unfoldment to become unfolded; open. 1
  • verb without object unfoldment to develop. 1

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Origin of unfoldment

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English unfolden, Old English unfealdan; cognate with German entfalten. See un-2, fold1

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Parts of speech for Unfoldment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unfoldment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% 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.

unfoldment usage trend in Literature

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