Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octic

/ˈɒktɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oc-tic
IPA: /ˈɒktɪk/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of the eighth degree or order.

noun

A quantic of the eighth degree.

Example Sentences

"Unfortunately, an analogous attack on the octic polynomial becomes exceedingly complicated."

Etymology

From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ic

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈɒktɪk/

Inflected Forms

octics (plural)

Synonyms

octavic

Questions

How do you pronounce octic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒktɪk/.
What does octic mean?: Of the eighth degree or order.
Where does octic come from?: From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic.

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