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sonal

American  
[sohn-l] / ˈsoʊn l /

adjective

  1. pertaining to sound; sonic.


Etymology

Origin of sonal

First recorded in 1955–60; son- + -al 1

Example Sentences

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Perhaps Cherng's obsessions with per- sonal growth stem from his desire to keep himself motivated as his company, already worth billions, continues to expand.

From BusinessWeek • Nov. 18, 2010

Briand has just fought and been defeated by Herriot in a political death grapple which Briand described on the floor of the Chamber as a "per- sonal duel."

From Time Magazine Archive

With him, besides the royal family, were some 30 friends and retainers and great quantities of per- sonal baggage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some write, some speak, some excel in per sonal relations.

From Time Magazine Archive

I fancy he had some per- Page 26 sonal idea of this kind.

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny