how to pronounce dispossession

/ˌdɪs.pəˈzɛʃ.ən/

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dispossession is pronounced in four syllables

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dɪspəzɛʃən

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meanings of dispossession

noun:

  1. The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism.
  2. The act of dispossessing someone of something.

dispossession frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) communication, information, and media;

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