how to pronounce raze

/ɹɛɪz/

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raze is pronounced in one syllable

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meanings of raze

verb:

To demolish; to level to the ground.
To scrape as if with a razor.

noun:

A swinging fence in a watercourse to prevent cattle passing through.
Obsolete spelling of race (rhizome of ginger).

raze frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word raze occurs in english on average 0.1 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 raze 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 raze can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;