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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eloquate

/ˈɛləkweɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elo-quate
IPA
/ˈɛləkweɪt/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To convey meaning with complete clarity and perfect grammar and punctuation.

American usage; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from eloqu(ent) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

eloquates (present, singular) eloquating (participle, present) eloquated (participle, past) eloquated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce eloquate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛləkweɪt/.
What does eloquate mean?
To convey meaning with complete clarity and perfect grammar and punctuation.
Where does eloquate come from?
Back-formation from eloqu(ent) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

How to pronounce eloquate

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