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- [vur-gyuh-lit, -leyt]
- /ˈvɜr gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
- /vˈɜːɡjʊlˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vur-gyuh-lit, -leyt]
- /ˈvɜr gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
Definitions of virgulate word
- adjective virgulate rod-shaped; virgate. 1
- adjective virgulate rod-shaped or rodlike 0
- adjective virgulate rod-shaped 0
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Origin of virgulate
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Latin virgul(a) rod (see virga, -ule) + -ate1
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Parts of speech for Virgulate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
virgulate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
virgulate usage trend in Literature
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