how to pronounce abrogate

/ˈæb.ɹə.ɡɛɪt/

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abrogate is pronounced in three syllables

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æbɹəɡɛɪt

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An example use of abrogate in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… unilaterally abrogate somehow ceases to …”

meanings of abrogate

verb:

  1. To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc.
  2. To put an end to; to do away with.
  3. To block a process or function.

adjective:

  1. Abrogated; abolished.

abrogate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word abrogate 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 abrogate 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 abrogate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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