postcommunion

post·com·mun·ion

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pohst-kuh-myoon-yuh n]
- /ˌpoʊst kəˈmyun yən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pohst-kuh-myoon-yuh n]
- /ˌpoʊst kəˈmyun yən/

Definition of postcommunion word

noun postcommunion the part of a communion service that follows after the congregation has received communion. 1

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Origin of postcommunion

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85, postcommunion is from the Medieval Latin word postcommūniōn- (stem of postcommūniō). See post-, communion

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Parts of speech for Postcommunion

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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postcommunion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% 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.

postcommunion usage trend in Literature

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