Meaning and example
a collection of selected literary passages
The passage used "anthology" to mean a collection of selected literary passages.
Plain-English interpretation
A prevalence score of 2.232 places anthology in the common range on this site. In practical terms, the word was recognized by about 99.2% of people in the source dataset.
Related words
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Similar-prevalence words
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expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
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an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
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an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
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a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
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characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Source attribution
Brysbaert, M., Mandera, P., McCormick, S. F., & Keuleers, E. (2019). Word prevalence norms for 62,000 English lemmas. Behavior Research Methods, 51, 467-479.
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