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Meaning of "predusk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREDUSK

predusk  [priːˈdʌsk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREDUSK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Predusk 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 PREDUSK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of predusk in the English dictionary

The definition of predusk in the dictionary is the period before dusk.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREDUSK


busk
bʌsk
cornhusk
ˈkɔːnˌhʌsk
cusk
kʌsk
dusk
dʌsk
fusc
fʌsk
husk
hʌsk
lusk
lʌsk
musk
mʌsk
rusk
rʌsk
subfusc
ˈsʌbfʌsk
tsk
tʌsk
tusk
tʌsk
unhusk
ʌnˈhʌsk
Usk
ʌsk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREDUSK

predisposed
predisposition
predive
prednisolone
prednisone
predoctoral
predominance
predominancy
predominant
predominantly
predominate
predominately
predomination
predominator
predoom
predraft
predrill
predry
predy
predynastic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREDUSK

a big ask
ask
asterisk
at risk
desk
disk
Donetsk
fisk
front desk
hard disk
help desk
high-risk
kiosk
mask
Minsk
mollusk
Nynorsk
risk
sk
task

Synonyms and antonyms of predusk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «predusk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREDUSK

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

Translator English - Chinese

predusk
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

predusk
570 millions of speakers

English

predusk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

predusk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

predusk
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

predusk
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

predusk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

predusk
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

predusk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Predusk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

predusk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

predusk
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

predusk
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Predusk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

predusk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

predusk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

predusk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

predusk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

predusk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

predusk
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

predusk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

predusk
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

predusk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

predusk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

predusk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of predusk

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREDUSK»

The term «predusk» is used very little and occupies the 154.467 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREDUSK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «predusk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «predusk» 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 predusk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREDUSK»

Discover the use of predusk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to predusk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Food Intake in Fish
... 17:00 No effect Jarboe & Grant (1996) Winter–spring 08:00, 17:00 No effect Jarboe & Grant (1997) Spring–summer Oncorhynchus mykiss March–July, August–January Natural Postdawn, midlight, predusk Midlight, predusk Reddy et al.
Dominic Houlihan, Thierry Boujard, Malcolm Jobling, 2008
2
Adaptive Mechanisms in the Ecology of Vision
Examination of the daily movements of Diadema revealed that the predusk movements were more prolonged than at dawn, even though maximum movements occurred close to SR (Figure 12). The asymmetrical prolonged predusk activity ...
S. Archer, 1999
3
Bulletin of Marine Science
We suggest that this predusk, low level activity is expressed as a locomotory movement in the pools whereas locomotion is suppressed by various factors in the field. Later in the fall, during the buildup phase, lobsters moved at night into the ...
‎1978
4
Bitter Secrets
Those familiar, distorted, opaque masks were back, but somehow more vivid. Almost glowing; flickering shards of light and shadow .. . almost alive? My first thought was that they were a trick of that late predusk sun splashing gold through the ...
Patty Brant, 2012
5
The Morning-After Proposal (Mills & Boon Desire) (The Trueno ...
“Have one what?” “A big brass bed.” Sakes alive. JJ was in bed now, curled up in the predusk hours, wearing pink sweats and fuzzy socks. On the nightstand was a cup of herbal tea. Henry's dog, a sweet old bloodhound, napped beside her.
Sheri WhiteFeather, 2011
6
Fiesta Moon
against the unbidden provocation to her senses—not unlike that of the predusk breeze catching the bougainvillea spires that spilled over the courtyard walls with its faint breath, making them quiver ever so slightly. “Although, I was hoping it ...
Linda Windsor, 2005
7
Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music
... California, the band took its biggest step yet onto a national stage. Neither the band nor its loyalists could have safely predicted whether Arcade Fires set would translate in the vastness of the California desert, or transcend the predusk ...
Greg Kot, 2010
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Adelaide
And the clashing pastels resolve themselves into gentle, harmonious, predusk variationson the themeofblue and gold:iceblue and russet, violet and terracotta, powderblue and buttermilk, lavender and silvergilt, lilac andamber. People reading ...
Kerryn Goldsworthy
9
Kinetic Theory of the Inner Magnetospheric Plasma
For one, the stagnation point is rotated toward midnight (postdusk rather than predusk), and the separatrix is much closer to the Earth. The electric fields, as evidenced by the concentration of equipotential contours in a given region, are also ...
George V. Khazanov, 2010
10
Chasing Monarchs: Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage
Walking across the marshes in the predusk, I saw two female coppers roosting under milkweed leaves; one ochre ringlet was bedded down in tall grass, another was an ambush bug's dinner on a rabbitbrush. The air had gone cool at last, the ...
Robert Michael Pyle, 2014

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREDUSK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term predusk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Savages, British Sea Power, Hanni El Khatib deliver the Reason's to …
Hanni El Khatib and his studiously greasy backing band provided me with exactly one of those predusk jolts at SXSW this year, albeit whilst ... «Toronto Star, May 13»
2
“The Queen's Lover,” by Francine du Plessix Gray
... matched only by her eyes, which are lit by a “dark-blueness, akin to that deep blue the sky takes on in the predusk hours of a brilliant day.”. «Washington Post, Jun 12»
3
While South Park Slept
Over at the community center, a couple hundred people gathered in the bronze light of the predusk hours to remember Butz. In the crowd there ... «TheStranger.com, Jul 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Predusk [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/predusk>. Apr 2024 ».
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