how to pronounce subunit
/sʌbˈjuːnɪt/
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subunit is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of subunit in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… essentially a four subunit structure and …”
meanings of subunit
noun:
- Any subdivision of a larger unit.
- A protein subunit.
subunit frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word subunit occurs in english on average 1.5 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 subunit 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 subunit can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) education, science, and technology;
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