phonemic
Origin of phonemic
1Other words from phonemic
- pho·ne·mi·cal·ly, adverb
- non·pho·ne·mic, adjective
- non·pho·ne·mi·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby phonemic
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How to use phonemic in a sentence
Examples abound, from the phonemic restoration of a speech obscured by a nearby cough, to the continuity of a song segment marred by static.
There are no sharp linguistic divisions within this vast region, and phonemic shifts are gradual throughout its extent.
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British Dictionary definitions for phonemic
/ (fəˈniːmɪk) /
of or relating to the phoneme
relating to or denoting speech sounds that belong to different phonemes rather than being allophonic variants of the same phoneme: Compare phonetic (def. 2)
of or relating to phonemics
Derived forms of phonemic
- phonemically, adverb
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