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- [strof-oid, stroh-foid]
- /ˈstrɒf ɔɪd, ˈstroʊ fɔɪd/
- /strˈɒfɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [strof-oid, stroh-foid]
- /ˈstrɒf ɔɪd, ˈstroʊ fɔɪd/
Definitions of strophoid word
- noun strophoid a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x). 1
- noun strophoid a type of curve on a graph 0
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Origin of strophoid
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Greek stróph(os) twine + -oid, modeled on French strophoïde
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Parts of speech for Strophoid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
strophoid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
strophoid usage trend in Literature
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