Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-der-lap]
- /ˌʌn dərˈlæp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-der-lap]
- /ˌʌn dərˈlæp/
Definition of underlapping word
- verb with object underlapping to extend partly under. 1
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Origin of underlapping
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; under- + lap2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Underlapping
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
underlapping popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
underlapping usage trend in Literature
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