sked
/skɛd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Smaller-town indies are lopping off early-week skeds with winter among us."
- "Gibbs saying that the reason HRC delayed releasing her sked was that she was “hiding” something, […]"
- "Plan of the Pennsylvania State Council of Defense to ring in a State-wide network of 45 stations for an "educational" blackout test, was nixed by the Office of Censorship after it was okayed by the Third Service Command of the army. Skedded for Thursday (8), purpose of the broadcast was to educate public with air raid warning signals and all Pennsylvanians were urged to listen to instructions as broadcast."
- "Actually NBC and other webs have used similar devices in the past, particularly during the war, when net used plattered segments for its news and documentary stanzas. As far as can be determined, however, this is the first post-war instance in which the net has allowed even a partial plattering of a regularly skedded commercial stanza."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: sgadan