traunch Meaning & Definition
What Does Traunch Mean?
Traunch is used as a noun meaning One of a series of allotments (of funds for a certain purpose). It can also mean One set or portion of a series. As a verb, it means To divide into parts or portions of a series (especially of allotments of funds). As an adjective, it means Divided into portions or parts of a series (especially of allotments of funds).
Traunch at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun, verb, adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //tɹɔnt͡ʃ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | traunches |
| Verb forms | traunches, traunching, traunched |
Traunch Definition (Noun)
- One of a series of allotments (of funds for a certain purpose).
- One set or portion of a series.
Traunch as a Verb
- To divide into parts or portions of a series (especially of allotments of funds).
Traunch as an Adjective
- Divided into portions or parts of a series (especially of allotments of funds).
Synonyms of Traunch
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Traunch synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Traunch
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Traunch in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
traunch (plural traunches)
traunch (third-person singular simple present traunches, present participle traunching, simple past and past participle traunched)
traunch
Origin of Traunch
From Middle English *traunche, from Late Anglo-Norman traunche (Old French tranche). Doublet of tranche and trench.
Pronouncing Traunch
The standard pronunciation of traunch is //tɹɔnt͡ʃ//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Traunch
Is traunch a noun or a verb?
Traunch is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb and an adjective.
What is the plural of traunch?
The plural of traunch is traunches.
What is the past tense of traunch?
The past tense of traunch is traunched. The present participle is traunching.