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- [tur-muh-nl]
- /ˈtɜr mə nl/
- /sˈʌbtəmˌɪnəl/
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- [tur-muh-nl]
- /ˈtɜr mə nl/
Definitions of subterminal word
- adjective subterminal situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista. 1
- adjective subterminal occurring at or forming the end of a series, succession, or the like; closing; concluding. 1
- adjective subterminal pertaining to or lasting for a term or definite period; occurring at fixed terms or in every term: terminal payments. 1
- adjective subterminal pertaining to, situated at, or forming the terminus of a railroad. 1
- adjective subterminal Botany. growing at the end of a branch or stem, as a bud or inflorescence. 1
- adjective subterminal Architecture. noting a figure, as a herm or term, in the form of a bust upon a gaine. 1
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Origin of subterminal
First appearance:
before 1480 One of the 25% oldest English words
1480-90; late Middle English < Latin terminālis, equivalent to termin(us) end, limit + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Subterminal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
subterminal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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