roofline

roof·line

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roof-lahyn, roo f-]
- /ˈrufˌlaɪn, ˈrʊf-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roof-lahyn, roo f-]
- /ˈrufˌlaɪn, ˈrʊf-/

Definitions of roofline word

noun roofline the outline of a rooftop. 1
noun roofline the uppermost edge or outline of a roof 0
noun roofline the outline or contour of the roof of a building, automobile, etc. 0

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Origin of roofline

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60; roof + line1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Roofline

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Roofline

roofline 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.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

roofline usage trend in Literature

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