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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prefigurement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-fig-ure-ment
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of prefiguring.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Something that prefigures.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From prefigure + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

prefigurements (plural)

Synonyms

symbolism hint symbol type adumbration foreshadowing prefiguration

Questions

What does prefigurement mean?
The act of prefiguring.
Where does prefigurement come from?
From prefigure + -ment.

How to pronounce prefigurement

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