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case ending

case ending
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /keɪs ˈen-diŋ/
    • /keɪs ˈendɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /keɪs ˈen-diŋ/

Definitions of case ending words

  • noun case ending a suffix on an inflected noun, pronoun, or adjective that indicates its grammatical function. 1
  • noun case ending (grammar, in nouns and adjectives that inflect to mark grammatical case) A suffix-like element which indicates a word’s grammatical case, number, and gender. 0

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Origin of case ending

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Case ending

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

case ending popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.

case ending usage trend in Literature

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