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tuftian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tuftian
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Edward Tufte (born 1942), American statistician and pioneer in the field of data visualization.

Etymology

From Tufte + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Tuftian (comparative) most Tuftian (superlative)

Questions

What does tuftian mean?
Of or relating to Edward Tufte (born 1942), American statistician and pioneer in the field of data visualization.
Where does tuftian come from?
From Tufte + -ian.

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