Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gal-vuh-nahyz]
- /ˈgæl vəˌnaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gal-vuh-nahyz]
- /ˈgæl vəˌnaɪz/
Definitions of pre-galvanized word
- verb with object pre-galvanized to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current. 1
- verb with object pre-galvanized Medicine/Medical. to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced direct current (distinguished from faradize). 1
- verb with object pre-galvanized to startle into sudden activity; stimulate. 1
- verb with object pre-galvanized to coat (metal, especially iron or steel) with zinc. 1
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Origin of pre-galvanized
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < French galvaniser, named after Luigi Galvani; see -ize
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Parts of speech for Pre-galvanized
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pre-galvanized popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
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