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- US Pronunciation
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- [ne-fom-i-ter]
- /nɛˈfɒm ɪ tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ne-fom-i-ter]
- /nɛˈfɒm ɪ tər/
Definition of nephometer word
- noun nephometer an instrument for measuring the amount of cloud cover in the sky. 1
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Origin of nephometer
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; nepho- + -meter
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Parts of speech for Nephometer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nephometer 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 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.
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