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disterminate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-ter-mi-nate
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

separated, divided

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disterminātus, perfect passive participle of disterminō (“to divide, separate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Usage

Inflected Forms

more disterminate (comparative) most disterminate (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

determination term terminate terminus

Questions

What does disterminate mean?
separated, divided
Where does disterminate come from?
Borrowed from Latin disterminātus, perfect passive participle of disterminō (“to divide, separate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

How to pronounce disterminate

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