Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pol-ee-fuhngk-shuh-nl]
- /ˌpɒl iˈfʌŋk ʃə nl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-fuhngk-shuh-nl]
- /ˌpɒl iˈfʌŋk ʃə nl/
Definition of polyfunctional word
- adjective polyfunctional containing more than one functional group. 1
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Origin of polyfunctional
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; poly- + functional
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Parts of speech for Polyfunctional
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polyfunctional popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
polyfunctional usage trend in Literature
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