phonological
adjective
of or relating to phonology, the study of the distribution and patterning of speech sounds in languages generally.
phonologically
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a word derived from
phonological.
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a word derived from
phonology.
phonologynounthe study of the distribution and patterning of speech sounds in a language and of the tacit rules governing pronunciation.
Example Sentences
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Mankini isn’t phonologically clever, but it neatly encapsulates the abject wrongness of the garment.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2015
Tomorrow, however, seems to belong to the phonologically correct.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2012
But this is impossible phonologically: Wederas is surely a shortened form of Weder-Gēatas, "the Storm-Geatas."
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by R. W. Chambers
