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Orthoepy

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Noun

1. orthoepy, pronunciation

the way a word or a language is customarily spoken

Example Sentences:
'the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners'
'that is the correct pronunciation'

2. orthoepy

a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to correct' orthography

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Orthoepy

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noun
the study of correct or standard pronunciation

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Orthoepy

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noun
1. 
the study of pronunciation; phonology
2. 
the standard pronunciation of a language

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Orthoepy

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n.
1.
a. The study of the pronunciation of words.
b. The study of the relationship between the pronunciation of words and their orthography.
2. The customary pronunciation of words.

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