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postexilic

post·ex·il·ic
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst-eg-zil-ik, -ek-sil-]
    • /ˌpoʊst ɛgˈzɪl ɪk, -ɛkˈsɪl-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst-eg-zil-ik, -ek-sil-]
    • /ˌpoʊst ɛgˈzɪl ɪk, -ɛkˈsɪl-/

Definitions of postexilic word

  • adjective postexilic being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c. 1
  • adjective postexilic of that period of Jewish history following the Babylonian Exile (6th cent. b.c.) 0

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Origin of postexilic

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; post- + exilic

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Parts of speech for Postexilic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

postexilic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

postexilic usage trend in Literature

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