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- [foh-vee-uh-lit, -leyt or foh-vee-uh-ley-tid]
- /ˈfoʊ vi ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˈfoʊ vi əˌleɪ tɪd/
- /fˈəʊvəlˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foh-vee-uh-lit, -leyt or foh-vee-uh-ley-tid]
- /ˈfoʊ vi ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˈfoʊ vi əˌleɪ tɪd/
Definitions of foveolate word
- adjective foveolate having foveolae, or very small pits. 1
- noun foveolate Having small pits or depressions, like the receptacle in some composite flowers. 1
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Origin of foveolate
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; foveol(a) + -ate1
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Parts of speech for Foveolate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
foveolate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
foveolate usage trend in Literature
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