responsion
/ɹɪˈspɒnʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The first of three examinations once required for an academic degree at the University of Oxford; nicknamed the little go and generally taken around the time of matriculation.
British usage
Example Sentences
- "The Greek choral ode is obligated to preserve all but mathematical balance of rigid quantitative responsion."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ɹɪˈspɒnʃən/
Usage
- British usage