victoriate

vic·to·ri·ate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vik-tawr-ee-it, -eyt, -tohr-]
- /vɪkˈtɔr i ɪt, -ˌeɪt, -ˈtoʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vik-tawr-ee-it, -eyt, -tohr-]
- /vɪkˈtɔr i ɪt, -ˌeɪt, -ˈtoʊr-/

Definition of victoriate word

noun victoriate a silver coin of ancient Rome, first issued in the late 3rd century b.c., having a figure of Victory on the reverse. 1

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Origin of victoriate

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

1595-1605; < Latin (nummus coin) victōriātus, equivalent to victōri(a) Victory + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Victoriate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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victoriate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

victoriate usage trend in Literature

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