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vernation

ver·na·tion
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ver-ney-shuh n]
    • /vərˈneɪ ʃən/
    • /vɜː.ˈneɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ver-ney-shuh n]
    • /vərˈneɪ ʃən/

Definitions of vernation word

  • noun vernation the arrangement of the foliage leaves within the bud. 1
  • noun vernation the way in which leaves are arranged in the bud 0
  • noun vernation the arrangement of leaves in a leaf bud 0
  • noun vernation The appearance of new leaves. 0
  • noun vernation (botany) The arrangement of multiple organs (such as leaves and flower parts) within a bud. 0
  • noun vernation (botany) Arrangement of only leaves within the bud; prefoliation. 0

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Origin of vernation

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < New Latin vernātiōn- (stem of vernātiō), equivalent to Latin vernāt(us) (past participle of vernāre to be verdant; see vernal, -ate1) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Vernation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vernation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vernation usage trend in Literature

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