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Definition of sieve-plates word
- noun sieve-plates an elongated cell whose walls contain perforations (sieve pores) that are arranged in circumscribed areas (sieve plates) and that afford communication with similar adjacent cells. 1
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Origin of sieve-plates
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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Parts of speech for Sieve-plates
noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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sieve-plates popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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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