Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lat-uh-rahyt]
- /ˈlæt əˌraɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lat-uh-rahyt]
- /ˈlæt əˌraɪt/
Definitions of lateritic word
- noun lateritic a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks. 1
- noun lateritic a similar soil formed of materials deposited by water. 1
- noun lateritic any soil produced by the decomposition of the rocks beneath it. 1
- noun lateritic Of or pertaining to laterite. 1
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Origin of lateritic
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10; < Latin later brick, tile + -ite1
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Parts of speech for Lateritic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lateritic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
lateritic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with lateritic
- lateritic soils form under what climatic conditions?
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