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Neg is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Neg in a sentence

Related words

Neg | Negative | Negotiations | Negotiate | Negotiating | Negotiated | Negatively | Neglect | Neglected

Neg meaning

  1. Clipping of negative.
  2. An expression or implication that one has a negative value judgement of someone in order to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.

Using Neg

  • The main meaning on this page is: Clipping of negative. | Clipping of negative. | An expression or implication that one has a negative value judgement of someone in order to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.
  • In the example corpus, neg often appears in combinations such as: the neg, neg is.

Context around Neg

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

radical 1× former 1×

Often after:

blood 1× plan 1× august 1× mechanism 1× aas 1× redesign 1× occurs 1× micon 1×

Sentence patterns with Neg

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

after a neg occurs the 1× approves radical neg redesign in 1× around 40 neg aas 1× in the neg mechanism are 1× neg a neg b neg 1× neg b neg blood groups 1× the neg is not 1× the neg s goal 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bipartisan national 1× answering a tossup 1× he added that 1× let s face 1× the danish vestas 1× the demands made 1×

Common sentence endings:

40 neg aas 1× august 18 19 1× better than nothing 1× neg august 8 1× neg blood groups 1× of his nbn 1×

Words around Neg

Just before it in the word index:

nefyn 2 neftegaz 2 nefta 2 neft 10 neflix 3 neffe 2

Just after it in the word index:

nega 8 negan 86 negar 2 negara 31 negash 5 negasonic 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Neg

  • In this selection, "neg" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, radical, former, blood, plan and august stand out and add context to how "neg" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after a neg occurs the and approves radical neg redesign in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "neg" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with neg

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

He added that Kuwait used to have around 40 neg’aas. (11 words)

The NEG is not perfect but it is better than nothing. (11 words)

Let’s face it, Turnbull’s NEG will be nothing more than this year’s version of his NBN. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The NEG's goal of 26 per cent emissions reduction will ensure Australia fails to meet Paris targets as the electricity sector will need to do more than this for economy-wide emissions to meet our 26-28 per cent targets. (41 words)

The demands made by the states for them to agree to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's NEG plan are only impossible to meet if you are the leader of the LNP ("States set to block Turnbull on NEG", August 8). (40 words)

Answering a tossup incorrectly is called "negging", and may incur a 5-point penalty for a team. citation After a neg occurs, the moderator continues reading the rest of the question for the other team. (35 words)

Example sentences (10)

She said they would really encourage people to make any effort that they can to attend their clinic in Wexford particularly any of the O-NEG, A-NEG, B-NEG blood groups.

The demands made by the states for them to agree to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's NEG plan are only impossible to meet if you are the leader of the LNP ("States set to block Turnbull on NEG", August 8).

A bipartisan national climate policy is welcome and overdue - but the problem is that the efforts outlined in the NEG mechanism are clearly too low to meet the Paris targets.

He added that Kuwait used to have around 40 neg’aas.

Let’s face it, Turnbull’s NEG will be nothing more than this year’s version of his NBN.

The NEG is not perfect but it is better than nothing.

The NEG's goal of 26 per cent emissions reduction will ensure Australia fails to meet Paris targets as the electricity sector will need to do more than this for economy-wide emissions to meet our 26-28 per cent targets.

What a bunch of incoherent incompetents we have running the country (‘‘PM approves radical NEG redesign in bid to prevent backbench revolt’’, August 18-19).

Answering a tossup incorrectly is called "negging", and may incur a 5-point penalty for a team. citation After a neg occurs, the moderator continues reading the rest of the question for the other team.

The Danish Vestas (former NEG Micon before 2004) closed the UK's only wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight in 2010.

Common combinations with neg

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "neg" in a sentence?
An example: "She said they would really encourage people to make any effort that they can to attend their clinic in Wexford particularly any of the O-NEG, A-NEG, B-NEG blood groups." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "neg" from authentic English texts.
What does "neg" mean?
Neg means: Clipping of negative.
How many example sentences with "neg" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "neg", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.