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How do you use Cirriform in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Cirriform in a sentence

Cirriform meaning

Shaped like a cirrus or tendril.

Using Cirriform

  • The main meaning on this page is: Shaped like a cirrus or tendril.
  • In the example corpus, cirriform often appears in combinations such as: cirriform clouds, cirriform cirriform, all cirriform.

Context around Cirriform

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

unstable 1× high 1×

Often after:

clouds 4× type 1×

Sentence patterns with Cirriform

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

all cirriform clouds are 1× are all cirriform one of 1× cirriform cirriform clouds 1× cirriform cirriform clouds are 1× cirriform clouds only 1× cirriform clouds were 1× extremely high cirriform type 1 1× may be cirriform or stratocumuliform 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all cirriform clouds 1× cirriform cirriform clouds 1× cirriform clouds only 1× cirriform clouds were 1× clouds of the 1× partly unstable cirriform 1×

Common sentence endings:

a single genus 1× cirriform or stratocumuliform 1× convection or stratocumuliform 1× fibre or hair 1× genus cirrus ci 1× partly unstable air 1×

Words around Cirriform

Just before it in the word index:

cirri 6 cirrhotic 2 cirrhosis 56 cirrate 2 cirques 3 cirque 95

Just after it in the word index:

cirro 5 cirrocumulus 16 cirrostratus 12 cirrus 90 cirstea 3 cirt 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Cirriform

  • In this selection, "cirriform" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, unstable, high, clouds and type stand out and add context to how "cirriform" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all cirriform clouds are and are all cirriform one of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cirriform" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cirriform

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

All cirriform clouds are classified as high and thus constitute a single genus cirrus (Ci). (15 words)

Cirriform clouds only occur in the high altitude range and therefore constitute a single genus. (15 words)

Cirriform Cirriform clouds are generally of the genus cirrus and have the appearance of detached or semi-merged filaments. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Cirriform clouds were identified as always upper level and given the genus name cirrus from the Latin for 'fibre' or 'hair'. (21 words)

Types and subtypes Noctilucent (extremely high cirriform) *Type 1: The first type is characterized by very tenuous filaments resembling cirrus fibratus. (21 words)

Clouds of the more detached tufted floccus species are also subdivisions of genus-types which may be cirriform or stratocumuliform. (20 words)

Example sentences (8)

Cirriform Cirriform clouds are generally of the genus cirrus and have the appearance of detached or semi-merged filaments.

All cirriform clouds are classified as high and thus constitute a single genus cirrus (Ci).

Cirriform clouds only occur in the high altitude range and therefore constitute a single genus.

Cirriform clouds were identified as always upper level and given the genus name cirrus from the Latin for 'fibre' or 'hair'.

Clouds of the more detached tufted floccus species are also subdivisions of genus-types which may be cirriform or stratocumuliform.

Partly unstable cirriform and stratocumuliform species These species are subdivisions of genus types that occur in partly unstable air.

The high-étage clouds are all cirriform, one of which, cirrocumulus, is also cumuliform of limited convection or stratocumuliform.

Types and subtypes Noctilucent (extremely high cirriform) *Type 1: The first type is characterized by very tenuous filaments resembling cirrus fibratus.

Common combinations with cirriform

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cirriform" in a sentence?
An example: "Cirriform Cirriform clouds are generally of the genus cirrus and have the appearance of detached or semi-merged filaments." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "cirriform" from authentic English texts.
What does "cirriform" mean?
Cirriform means: Shaped like a cirrus or tendril.
How many example sentences with "cirriform" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "cirriform", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.