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premiate

pre·mi·ate
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pree-mee-eyt]
    • /ˈpri miˌeɪt/
    • /prˈemɪˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-mee-eyt]
    • /ˈpri miˌeɪt/

Definition of premiate word

  • verb with object premiate to grant a prize or an award to. 1

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Origin of premiate

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Medieval Latin praemiātus, past participle of praemiāre to reward (Latin: stipulate for a reward). See premium, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Premiate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

premiate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

premiate usage trend in Literature

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