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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

b40

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
b40
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
1
Letters
1
Syllables
1
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A household with a household income among the bottom 40% of household incomes nationally.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A person from such a household.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Short for bottom 40 percent, a portion of Malaysia's population.

Usage

Inflected Forms

B40s (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

M20 middle-income Malaysian households T20 top-income Malaysian households

Questions

What does b40 mean?
A household with a household income among the bottom 40% of household incomes nationally.
Where does b40 come from?
Short for bottom 40 percent, a portion of Malaysia's population.

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