intrasentence
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Synonym of intrasentential: inside a sentence.
Example Sentences
- "intrasentence pauses"
- "intrasentence punctuation"
- "These means and confidence intervals were found for terminal marks and for intrasentence marks as well as all marks. It was found that all punctuation occurred at the rate of 199 marks per kiloword ± 1.9%, that there were 24 words per sentence ± 4.1%, and that intrasentence punctuation occurred at the rate of 156 marks per kiloword ± 2.3%."
- "This study examined the effect of intrasentence pause on the temporal organization of the utterances both preceding and following the pause."
- "The architecture of the text sets up an impossible frontier between Chile and the non-Chilean, by using intrasentence punctuation such as commas and parentheses but by being incapable of using the intersentence punctum, the period, as if doing so would echo the earlier image of the estate workers taking over the house itself."
Etymology
From intra- + sentence.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: intra