English dictionary
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English noun: pronunciation | |||
| 1. | pronunciation (communication) the manner in which someone utters a word | ||
| Samples | They are always correcting my pronunciation. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | utterance, vocalization | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | accent, articulation, assibilation, homophony, mispronunciation, sibilation, speech pattern | ||
| 2. | pronunciation (communication) the way a word or a language is customarily spoken | ||
| Samples | The pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners. That is the correct pronunciation. | ||
| Synonyms | orthoepy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | language, oral communication, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Received Pronunciation | ||
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