Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preassigned

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: pre-as-signed
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

assigned or allotted in advance.

Example Sentences

"On the first day of school, the students went to their preassigned rooms."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Latin assignōlbor. Old French assignerbor. Middle English assignen English assign English assigned English preassigned From pre- + assigned.

Questions

What does preassigned mean?: assigned or allotted in advance.
Where does preassigned come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Latin assignōlbor. Old French assignerbor. Middle English assignen English assign English assigned English preassigned From pre- + assigned.

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