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syndic

syn·dic
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sin-dik]
    • /ˈsɪn dɪk/
    • /ˈsɪn.dɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-dik]
    • /ˈsɪn dɪk/

Definitions of syndic word

  • noun syndic a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university. 1
  • noun syndic a civil magistrate having different powers in different countries. 1
  • noun syndic a business agent of some universities or other bodies 0
  • noun syndic (in several countries) a government administrator or magistrate with varying powers 0
  • noun syndic a business agent or manager, esp. of a university 0
  • noun syndic any of various government officials in some European countries; esp., a civil magistrate or the like 0

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Origin of syndic

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < French < Late Latin syndicus city official < Greek sýndikos counsel for defendant, equivalent to syn- syn- + dik- (stem of dikḗ) justice + -os noun suffix

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Parts of speech for Syndic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

syndic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% 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.

syndic usage trend in Literature

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