how to pronounce expurgate

/ˈɛk.spə.ɡɛɪt/

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expurgate is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛkspəɡɛɪt

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meanings of expurgate

verb:

  1. To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
  2. To undertake editing out incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information from (a book or other publication); to cleanse; to purge.

expurgate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word expurgate occurs in english on average 0 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 expurgate 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 expurgate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;

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