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Meaning of "allayment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALLAYMENT

allayment  [əˈleɪmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALLAYMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Allayment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALLAYMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of allayment in the English dictionary

The definition of allayment in the dictionary is an abatement, moderation, alleviation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALLAYMENT


claimant
ˈkleɪmənt
clamant
ˈkleɪmənt
copayment
kəʊˈpeɪmənt
counterclaimant
ˌkaʊntəˈkleɪmənt
declaimant
dɪˈkleɪmənt
defrayment
dɪˈfreɪmənt
element
ˈɛlɪmənt
embayment
ɪmˈbeɪmənt
micropayment
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌpeɪmənt
nonpayment
nɒnˈpeɪmənt
overpayment
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪmənt
payment
ˈpeɪmənt
prepayment
priːˈpeɪmənt
proclaimant
prəˈkleɪmənt
raiment
ˈreɪmənt
reclaimant
rɪˈkleɪmənt
repayment
rɪˈpeɪmənt
underlayment
ˌʌndəˈleɪmənt
underpayment
ˌʌndəˈpeɪmənt
wayment
ˈweɪmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALLAYMENT

alla breve
alla prima
Allah
Allahabad
Allahu Akbar
Allan-a-Dale
allanite
allantoic
allantoid
allantoidal
allantoin
allantois
allargando
allative
allay
allayer
allcomers
alledge
allee
allegation

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALLAYMENT

advance payment
advertisement
balloon payment
cash payment
debt repayment
deployment
down payment
enjoyment
front-end payment
full employment
gainful employment
loan repayment
method of payment
mortgage payment
natural rate of unemployment
re-employment
self-employment
social security payment
stop payment
transfer payment
unemployment

Synonyms and antonyms of allayment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «allayment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALLAYMENT

Find out the translation of allayment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of allayment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «allayment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

allayment
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

allayment
570 millions of speakers

English

allayment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

allayment
380 millions of speakers
ar

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allayment
280 millions of speakers

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allayment
278 millions of speakers

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allayment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

allayment
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allayment
220 millions of speakers

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Pelepasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

allayment
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

allayment
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

allayment
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Allayment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

allayment
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

allayment
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रद्द
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

allayment
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allayment
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

allayment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

allayment
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

allayment
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

allayment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

allayment
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

allayment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

allayment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of allayment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLAYMENT»

The term «allayment» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.345 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLAYMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «allayment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «allayment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about allayment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLAYMENT»

Discover the use of allayment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to allayment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Homilies of S. John Chrysostom, on the Epistle of St. ...
When he has shewn that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
Saint John Chrysostom, J. B. Morris, 1841
2
The Homilies of S. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of ...
When he has shewn that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
Saint John Chrysostom, 1841
3
NPNF1-11. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Acts of the ...
When he has shown that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
Philip Schaff
4
Library of Fathers of the Holy Catholic Church ...
When he has shewn that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
5
Homilies on Romans
When he has shown that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
St. John Chrysostom
6
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: First Series, Volume XI St. ...
When he has shown that they were liable to evils without number, then he devises an allayment. And consider the judgment of Paul. The accusation he had introduced from the prophets, but the allayment he makes come from himself. For that ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
7
A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare
Mitigation ; alleviation ; allayment. Besides, the penitent king, my master, hath sent for me ; to whose feeling sorrows I might be some allay, or I o'erween to think so. Winter's Tale, iv. 1. To Allay. To abate ; to subside. Which at this instant so ...
Swynfen Jervis, 1868
8
An Essay on the Nature, the End, and the Means of Imitation ...
But what he seeks to attain by an allayment of the different natures of two or more arts, is not variety. I say allayment, because that word is directly expressive of an idea very distinct from that of union. Allayment tends to form but one substance ...
M. Quatremère de Quincy (Antoine-Chrysostome), 1837
9
The Visible and Invisible Group
... in existence; thisinformation isgiven if askedfor,and morewillbe said about itbelow inthediscussion on shaping norms. Allayment. ofinitial. anxiety. aboutgrouptherapy. Certain topics are commonly raised by prospective members . While an.
Yvonne M. Agazarian, Richard Peters, 1995
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Plays
The like allayment could I give my grief: My love admits no qualifying dross; No more my grief, in such a precious loss. i Enter Tnorurs. Pan. Here, here, here he] comes- — A sweet ducks ! Ores. O Troilus! Troilus! [Embrfloing him. Pa-rt. What a  ...
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, 1826

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLAYMENT»

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Bakken slowly moving to Fort Peck Reservation
The medical center would become the medical allayment for the area, even outdoing the Mercy Medical Center in Williston. The current ... «Sidney Herald Leader, Jul 13»
2
Hilary Harkness: Painting Arrested Ambiguity at FLAG Art Foundation
No more is the theme of contained allayment apparent than in "Red Sky in the Morning," an oil-on-panel painting that imagines the happenings ... «Huffington Post, Feb 13»

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