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tropo-

  1. a combining form meaning “turn,” “reaction, response,” “change,” “troposphere,” used in the formation of compound words.

    tropophilous.



tropo-

combining form

  1. indicating change or a turning

    tropophyte

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tropo-1

Combining form representing Greek ٰóDz turn, ٰDZḗ a turning
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tropo-1

from Greek tropos a turn
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Example Sentences

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El análisis presentado en el cuestionario también señala que el tropo de una mujer negra enojada y con un pensamiento inclinado hacia la izquierda comúnmente es explotado por las campañas de desinformación.

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The deal follows a $635 million purchase last week of network security company OpenDNS as well as recent acquisitions of Piston Cloud Computing and Tropo, among others.

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The first product to come out of Apcera post investment was a partnership with telco vendor Tropo – the two companies partnered to deliver a telco-specific communications platform.

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Anyway, Apcera and communications developer platform vendor Tropo are today launching a joint platform.

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It will be interesting to see how much success Tropo/Apcera have selling this joint platform – assuming Ericsson comes on board and pushes it they have a good opportunity.

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What does tropo- mean?

Tropo- is a combining form used like a prefix variously meaning "turn," "reaction, response,” or "change." The form is used in many scientific terms, including in biochemistry, ecology, and meteorology, where tropo- specifically represents the troposphere, the lowest layer of the atmosphere.Tropo- ultimately comes from the Greek ٰóDz, “turn," and ٰDZḗ, "a turning." The Greek ٰóDz is also the source of the words trope and tropical. It’s your turn to make the connection between “turning,” figures of speech, and the tropics at our entries for the words.What are variants of tropo-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, tropo- becomes trop-, as in tropism.Corresponding forms of tropo- combined to the end of words are -trope, -tropic, -tropism, -tropous, and -tropy. Learn about their specific applications in our 51Թs That Use articles for the forms.

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