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n-ary

/ˈɛnəɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
n-ary
IPA
/ˈɛnəɹi/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to, n entities (where n is an arbitrary or large number).

Etymology

From n (“an arbitrary number”) + -ary.

Inflected Forms

m-ary (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce n-ary?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛnəɹi/.
What does n-ary mean?
Of, or relating to, n entities (where n is an arbitrary or large number).
Where does n-ary come from?
From n (“an arbitrary number”) + -ary.

How to pronounce n-ary

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