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- [pos-cher]
- /ˈpɒs tʃər/
- /ˈpɒs.tʃə.rəl/
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- [pos-cher]
- /ˈpɒs tʃər/
Definitions of postural word
- noun postural the relative disposition of the parts of something. 1
- noun postural the position of the limbs or the carriage of the body as a whole: poor posture; a sitting posture. 1
- noun postural an affected or unnatural attitude: He struck a comic posture. 1
- noun postural a mental or spiritual attitude: His ideas reveal a defensive posture. 1
- noun postural one's image or policy as perceived by the public, other nations, etc.: The company wants to develop a more aggressive marketing posture. 1
- noun postural position, condition, or state, as of affairs. 1
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Origin of postural
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < French < Italian postura < Latin positūra. See posit, -ure
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Parts of speech for Postural
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
postural popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
postural usage trend in Literature
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