threatened species
threat·en spe·cies
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [thret-n spee-sheez, -seez]
- /ˈθrɛt n ˈspi ʃiz, -siz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [thret-n spee-sheez, -seez]
- /ˈθrɛt n ˈspi ʃiz, -siz/
Definitions of threatened species words
- noun threatened species a species likely, in the near future, to become an endangered species within all or much of its range. 1
- noun threatened species a species of animal or plant that is rare and may become an endangered species in the near future 0
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Origin of threatened species
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Threatened species
noun
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threatened species popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% 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.
threatened species usage trend in Literature
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