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Phonetics

Phonetics Meaning & Definition
Phonetics Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Phonetics?

[n] the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis

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See Also | acoustics

Phonetics In Webster's Dictionary

\Pho*net"ics\, n. 1. The doctrine or science of sounds; especially those of the human voice; phonology. 2. The art of representing vocal sounds by signs and written characters.

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