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- [wawr-tahym]
- /ˈwɔrˌtaɪm/
- /ˈwɔː.taɪm/
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- [wawr-tahym]
- /ˈwɔrˌtaɪm/
Definitions of wartime word
- noun wartime a time or period of war: Strict travel regulations apply only in wartime. 1
- adjective wartime caused by, characteristic of, or occurring during war: wartime shortages. 1
- noun wartime A period during which a war is taking place. 1
- noun wartime period of war 1
- noun wartime happening during war 1
- uncountable noun wartime Wartime is a period of time when a war is being fought. 0
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Origin of wartime
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at war1, time
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Parts of speech for Wartime
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wartime popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
wartime usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with wartime
- wartime rationing of consumer goods led to what unintended consequence?
- how did wartime pressures create a break from the past?
- what impact did wartime failures have on russia?
- what was vladimir lenins wartime agricultural policy?
- what is wartime rationing?
- why was wartime rationing necessary?
- which british wartime leader had the first name of winston?
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