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sciscitation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scisc-i-ta-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin sciscitatio, from sciscere (“to seek to know”), verb inchoate from scire (“to know”).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

sciscitations (plural)

Questions

What does sciscitation mean?
The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand.
Where does sciscitation come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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