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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary pho·no·gram \\ˈfō-nə-ˌgram\\ noun ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary DATE 1860 1. a character or symbol used to represent a word, syllable, or phoneme 2. a succession of orthographic letters that occurs with the same phonetic value in several words (as the ight of bright, fight, and flight) Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged pho·no·gram \ˈfōnəˌgram\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phon- + -gram 1. : a character or symbol used to represent a word, syllable, or phoneme — compare ideogram 2. : a succession of orthographic letters that occurs with the same phonetic value in several or many words (as the ight of bright, fight, flight, light) < phonograms are used in teaching phonics > 3. : a compound character in Chinese writing consisting of a radical and a phonetic • pho·no·gram·mic or pho·no·gram·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|gramik\ adjective • pho·no·gram·mi·cal·ly or pho·no·gram·i·cal·ly \-mə̇k(ə)lē\adverb |
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