not

Pronunciation: [nɒt]

Average Rank: 22

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

adv. 不, 非, 未 [计] 非

Detailed Explanations:
  • r. negation of a word or group of words
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#24

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.8% (Top 99.8% most frequent)
99.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#23

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.8% (Top 99.8% most frequent)
99.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#18

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 99.8% (Top 99.8% most frequent)
99.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.