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Atomistic

Definition: Atomistic

Atomistic

Adjective

1. Divided into separate and often disparate elements.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "atomistic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references)

Etymology: Atomistic \At`om*is"tic\, adjective. Of or pertaining to atoms; relating to atomism.. (Websters 1913)


Synonym: Atomistic

Synonym: atomistical (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: holistic (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Atomistic

English words defined with "atomistic": Democritus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "atomistic": Leucippus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Atomistic

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Books

  • Atomistic Aspects of Epitaxial Growth (reference)

  • Atomistic Congress: An Interpretation of Congressional Change (reference)

  • Atomistic Mechanisms in Beam Synthesis and Irradiation of Materials: Symposium Held December 1-2, 1997, Boston, Massachusetts (Materials Research soc (reference)

  • Atomistic Modeling of Physical Properties (reference)

  • Atomistic Simulation of Materials: Beyond Pair Potentials (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Atomistic

"Atomistic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 98.15% of the time. "Atomistic" is used about 54 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)98.15%5346,657
Noun (proper)1.85%1339,140
                    Total100.00%54N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Atomistic

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "atomistic": holistic-atomistic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Atomistic

Language Translations for "atomistic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏ذري (atomic, nuclear). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

раздробен, който се състои от. (various references)

   

Czech

  

atomistický. (various references)

   

French

  

atomiste (atomist). (various references)

   

German

  

atomistisch. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atomisticay

   

Portuguese

  

atomístico. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

раздробленный (crushed, reduced, split), атомистический. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

atomistički. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

atomístico. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

atomlarla ilgili, atomculuk ile ilgili. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

роздрібнений (partitive), атомістичний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Atomistic

Derivations

Words beginning with "atomistic": atomistically. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Atomistic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: adamistic, atomistical, tropistic. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Atomistic"

Words rhyming with "atomistic" (pronounced 'At`om*is"tic'): Absolutistic, Acatalectic, Acataleptic, Acephalocystic, Acetic, Acherontic, Acroteleutic, Adiaphoristic, Agrestic, Albinistic, Altruistic, Amnestic, Amphiblastic, Amyloplastic, Anacamptic, Anacathartic, Anachronistic, Anaclastic, Anaglyptic, Analectic, Analeptic, Anamnestic, Anapestic, Anaplastic, Anapodeictic, Anastaltic, Anatreptic, Animistic, Annalistic, Antapoplectic, Antarctic, Antephialtic, Antepileptic, Anthelmintic, Antiapoplectic, Anticlastic, Antiephialtic, Antiepileptic, Antigalastic, Antiorgastic, Antiperistaltic, Antiplastic, Antiscorbutic, Antispastic, Antonomastic, Antorgastic, Aoristic, Aortic, Aphlogistic, Aphotic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Atomistic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-m-o-s-t-t"

-1 letter: amitotic, atticism, iotacism, mastitic, stomatic.

-2 letters: atomics, atomist, comitia, miotics, mitotic, osmatic, somatic, somitic, tomcats.

-3 letters: atomic, attics, coatis, cottas, mascot, mastic, miotic, misact, mosaic, otitic, otitis, scotia, sitcom, static, tomcat.

-4 letters: amici, ascot, atoms, attic, coast, coati, coats, comas, costa, cotta, iotas, maist, matts, micas, mitis, mitts, moats, moist, motts, omits, osmic, ostia.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-m-o-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: mastication, miscitation, romanticist.

 

+3 letters: antimitotics, mastications, metafictions, metrications, miscitations, romanticists, stichomythia.

 

+4 letters: actinometries, anticommunist, antiromantics, aromaticities, atomistically, autoeroticism, biosystematic, climatologist, comparativist, customization, domesticating, domestication, masticatories, microhabitats, mystification, protactiniums, semiautomatic, stichomythias, stromatolitic, trichromatism.

 

+5 letters: abstractionism, anticommunists, antimetabolics, antimonarchist, autoeroticisms, automaticities, biomathematics, biosystematics, chromaticities, climatologists, comparativists, contaminations, customizations, domestications, emotionalistic, matriculations, metafictionist, miscomputation, monotheistical, mortifications, mystifications, optimistically, schematization, semiautomatics, trichromatisms, victimizations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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