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- [moh-ter pool]
- /ˈmoʊ tər pul/
- /ˈməʊtə(r) puːl/
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- [moh-ter pool]
- /ˈmoʊ tər pul/
Definitions of motor pool words
- noun motor pool a standby fleet of motor vehicles available for temporary use by appropriate personnel, as at a military or governmental installation. 1
- noun motor pool a group of motor vehicles kept, as at a military installation, for use as needed by personnel 0
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Origin of motor pool
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1940-45
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Parts of speech for Motor pool
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motor pool popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
motor pool usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for motor pool
noun motor pool
- van pool — a type of car pool utilizing a van that can usually transport 6 to 15 passengers: often provided by a company for its commuting employees for a nominal charge or at cost.
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