Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timed-release

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
timed-re-lease
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That releases its active ingredients gradually, in order to produce a sustained effect.

Phrases

timed-release fertilizer timed-release insecticide

Questions

What does timed-release mean?
That releases its active ingredients gradually, in order to produce a sustained effect.

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