Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reimposition

/ɹˌiɪmpəzˈɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
reim-po-si-tion
IPA
/ɹˌiɪmpəzˈɪʃən/
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of reimposing; the act of imposing something again.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Middle English imposicioun English imposition English reimposition From re- + imposition.

Usage

Inflected Forms

reimpositions (plural) re-imposition (alternative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce reimposition?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˌiɪmpəzˈɪʃən/.
What does reimposition mean?
The act of reimposing; the act of imposing something again.
Where does reimposition come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Middle English imposicioun English imposition English reimposition From re- + imposition.

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