Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhp-er ah-eer]
- /ˈʌp ər ˈɑ ɪər/
- /ˈʌpə(r) eə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uhp-er ah-eer]
- /ˈʌp ər ˈɑ ɪər/
Definition of upper air words
- noun upper air the atmosphere above the lower portion of the troposphere. 1
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Origin of upper air
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Upper air
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
upper air popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
upper air usage trend in Literature
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