Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [per-i-gley-shuh l]
- /ˌpɛr ɪˈgleɪ ʃəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [per-i-gley-shuh l]
- /ˌpɛr ɪˈgleɪ ʃəl/
Definitions of periglacial word
- adjective periglacial occurring or operating adjacent to the margin of a glacier. 1
- adjective periglacial relating to a region bordering a glacier 0
Information block about the term
Origin of periglacial
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; peri- + glacial
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Periglacial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
periglacial popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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.
periglacial usage trend in Literature
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