Phonetics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The branch of linguistics that deals with the sounds of speech and their production, combination, description, and representation by written symbols.
  • n. The system of sounds of a particular language.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The doctrine or science of sounds; especially those of the human voice; phonology.
  • n. The art of representing vocal sounds by signs and written characters.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Phonetic science; that division of language-study which deals with articulate sounds and whatever concerns them: phonology.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    acoustics   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    phonology   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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