pronunciation
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1. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | received pronunciation, |
| definition | : | the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used in British broadcasting (noun.communication) |
2. the manner in which someone utters a word (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | utterance, vocalization, |
| definition | : | the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | assibilation, sibilation, |
| definition | : | pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | mispronunciation, |
| definition | : | incorrect pronunciation (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | homophony, |
| definition | : | the same pronunciation for words of different origins (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | accent, speech pattern, |
| definition | : | distinctive manner of oral expression (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | articulation, |
| definition | : | the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech (noun.communication) |
3. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out, articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out, |
| definition | : | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out, articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out, |
| definition | : | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way (verb.communication) |
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