Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [man yeer]
- /mæn yɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [man yeer]
- /mæn yɪər/
Definition of man-year word
- noun man-year a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on a standard number of man-days in a year of work. 1
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Origin of man-year
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Man-year
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
man-year popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
See also
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