how to pronounce rectitude

/ˈɹɛktɪˌtud/

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rectitude is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of rectitude in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the kind of rectitude and in-depth …”

meanings of rectitude

noun:

The fact or quality of being right or correct; correctness of opinion or judgement.
Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent.
Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; (moral) uprightness, virtue.

rectitude frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word rectitude occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rectitude can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rectitude can be often used in the following areas:

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