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- US Pronunciation
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- [drip feed]
- /drɪp fid/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [drip feed]
- /drɪp fid/
Definition of drip feed words
- noun drip feed intravenous feeding. 1
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Origin of drip feed
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10, for earlier sense
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Parts of speech for Drip feed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
drip feed popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% 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.
drip feed usage trend in Literature
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