how to pronounce superscription
/suːpəˈskɹɪpʃən/
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superscription is pronounced in four syllables
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video examples of superscription pronunciation
An example use of superscription in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… that is this a superscription or a …”
meanings of superscription
noun:
- Something written (or engraved) on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, etc.
- The act of superscribing.
- An editorial addition at the beginning, often indicating the authorship of a piece.
superscription frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word superscription 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 superscription 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 superscription can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
3) people, society, and culture;
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