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meeting post

meet·ing post
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee-ting pohst]
    • /ˈmi tɪŋ poʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee-ting pohst]
    • /ˈmi tɪŋ poʊst/

Definition of meeting post words

  • noun meeting post a timber with a chamfer at the outer edge of a lock gate that fits against the meeting post of another lock gate. 1

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Origin of meeting post

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Meeting post

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

meeting post popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

meeting post usage trend in Literature

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