organ point
or·gan point
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [awr-guh n point]
- /ˈɔr gən pɔɪnt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [awr-guh n point]
- /ˈɔr gən pɔɪnt/
Definitions of organ point words
- noun organ point a tone sustained by one part, usually the bass, while other parts progress without reference to it. 1
- noun organ point a passage containing it. 1
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Origin of organ point
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Organ point
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
organ point popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
organ point usage trend in Literature
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