Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brey-kij]
- /ˈbreɪ kɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brey-kij]
- /ˈbreɪ kɪdʒ/
Definitions of brakeage word
- noun brakeage the braking power of a vehicle, esp a train 3
- noun brakeage the action or application of a brake 3
- noun brakeage braking capacity 3
- noun brakeage the action of a brake or set of brakes, as in stopping a vehicle. 1
- noun brakeage brakes collectively. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of brakeage
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; brake1 + -age
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Brakeage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
brakeage 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 about 57% 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.
brakeage usage trend in Literature
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