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Word Of The Month
syl·la·ble (s¹l“…-b…l) n. Abbr. syl., syll. 1. Linguistics. a. A unit of spoken language consisting of a single uninterrupted sound formed by a vowel, diphthong, or syllabic consonant alone, or by any of these sounds preceded, followed, or surrounded by one or more consonants. b. One or more letters or phonetic symbols written or printed to approximate a spoken syllable. 2. The slightest bit of spoken or written expression: Do not alter a syllable of this message. --syl·la·ble tr.v. syl·la·bled, syl·la·bling, syl·la·bles. Linguistics. To pronounce in syllables. [Middle English sillable, from Anglo-Norman, alteration of Old French sillabe, from Latin syllaba, from Greek sullab¶, from sullabein, second aorist of sullambanein, to combine in pronunciation : sun-, syn- + lambanein, to take.]
Science News Of The Month
Killing of adherent oral microbes by a non-thermal atmospheric plasma jet
Idiom Of The Month
Spit and image. Also, spitting image, spit 'n' image. Informal. exact likeness; counterpart: Hunched over his desk, pen in hand, he was the spit and image of his father at work.
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Laughing Stock Of The Month
Himalayan glaciers melting deadline 'a mistake'
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The second edition of the OED, published in 1989 and consisting of twenty volumes, contains more than 615,000 entries.
A better average for a college graduate might be 60,000 active words and 75,000 passive ones.
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