"superrefine" meaning in All languages combined

See superrefine on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superrefine.wav Forms: superrefines [present, singular, third-person], superrefining [participle, present], superrefined [participle, past], superrefined [past]
Etymology: From super- + refine. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|refine}} super- + refine Head templates: {{en-verb}} superrefine (third-person singular simple present superrefines, present participle superrefining, simple past and past participle superrefined)
  1. (transitive) To refine to a very high degree. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "super",
        "3": "refine"
      },
      "expansion": "super- + refine",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From super- + refine.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "superrefines",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefining",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefined",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefined",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "superrefine (third-person singular simple present superrefines, present participle superrefining, simple past and past participle superrefined)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with super-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, United States. Bureau of Mines, Bulletin, page 73:",
          "text": "[…] the electric process is likely to become an important adjunct to the Bessemer and open-hearth processes as a means of superrefining the molten products that they yield.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To refine to a very high degree."
      ],
      "id": "en-superrefine-en-verb-mVk5IXb1",
      "links": [
        [
          "refine",
          "refine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To refine to a very high degree."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superrefine.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "superrefine"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "super",
        "3": "refine"
      },
      "expansion": "super- + refine",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From super- + refine.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "superrefines",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefining",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefined",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superrefined",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "superrefine (third-person singular simple present superrefines, present participle superrefining, simple past and past participle superrefined)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with super-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, United States. Bureau of Mines, Bulletin, page 73:",
          "text": "[…] the electric process is likely to become an important adjunct to the Bessemer and open-hearth processes as a means of superrefining the molten products that they yield.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To refine to a very high degree."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refine",
          "refine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To refine to a very high degree."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superrefine.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-superrefine.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "superrefine"
}

Download raw JSONL data for superrefine meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (ce0be54 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.