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- US Pronunciation
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- [tek-tuh-niz-uh m]
- /ˈtɛk təˌnɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tek-tuh-niz-uh m]
- /ˈtɛk təˌnɪz əm/
Definitions of tectonism word
- noun tectonism diastrophism (def 1). 1
- noun tectonism diastrophism 0
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Origin of tectonism
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; tecton(ic) + -ism
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Parts of speech for Tectonism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tectonism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
tectonism usage trend in Literature
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