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- [kuh n-kuhsh-uh n]
- /kənˈkʌʃ ən/
- /kənkˈʌsɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-kuhsh-uh n]
- /kənˈkʌʃ ən/
Definitions of concussive word
- noun concussive Pathology. injury to the brain or spinal cord due to jarring from a blow, fall, or the like. 1
- noun concussive shock caused by the impact of a collision, blow, etc. 1
- noun concussive the act of violently shaking or jarring. 1
- noun concussive Of, pertaining to, or causing concussion. 1
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Origin of concussive
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin concussiōn- (stem of concussiō) a shaking. See concuss, -ion
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Parts of speech for Concussive
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concussive popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
concussive usage trend in Literature
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- what is post concussive syndrome?
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