"heterographic" meaning in English

See heterographic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌhɛt.ə.ɹəʊˈɡɹæf.ik/ [UK], /ˌhɛt.ə.ɹoʊˈɡɹæf.ik/ [US] Audio: en-au-heterographic.ogg
Etymology: From heterography. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heterographic (not comparable)
  1. Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-heterographic-en-adj-Cv43M3qO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23
  2. (linguistics) Of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (linguistics: of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound): hétérographique (French)
    Sense id: en-heterographic-en-adj-Wo4v9Flc Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: misspelled, misspelt Related terms: heterography
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  "antonyms": [
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “of a writing system”",
      "word": "homographic"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From heterography.",
  "head_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "heterographic (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "60 40",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
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          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
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        },
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          "_dis": "77 23",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards."
      ],
      "id": "en-heterographic-en-adj-Cv43M3qO",
      "links": [
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          "Misspelled",
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          "incorrect",
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        ],
        [
          "spelling",
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        ],
        [
          "accepted",
          "accepted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "en:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "55 45",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In English. many letters are heterographic.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Po-Ching Yip, The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey, page 16:",
          "text": "Quite often, more than one heterographic monosyllable […] can represent the same mononym in particular contexts if they are semantically indifferentiable.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Elena L. Grigorenko, Adam J. Naples, Single-word Reading: Behavioral and Biological Perspectives, page 140:",
          "text": "English has few such heterophonic homographs, hence much of the work in English (and French) examining orthography-phonology consistency effects at the whole-word level has focused on heterographic homophones.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound."
      ],
      "id": "en-heterographic-en-adj-Wo4v9Flc",
      "links": [
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          "linguistics",
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        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) Of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "linguistics: of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound",
          "word": "hétérographique"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˌhɛt.ə.ɹəʊˈɡɹæf.ik/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhɛt.ə.ɹoʊˈɡɹæf.ik/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "misspelled"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "misspelt"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “of a writing system”",
      "word": "homographic"
    }
  ],
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with French translations"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From heterography.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "heterographic (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
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    }
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        "Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards."
      ],
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          "Misspelled",
          "misspelled"
        ],
        [
          "incorrect",
          "incorrect"
        ],
        [
          "spelling",
          "spelling"
        ],
        [
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          "accepted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "In English. many letters are heterographic.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Po-Ching Yip, The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey, page 16:",
          "text": "Quite often, more than one heterographic monosyllable […] can represent the same mononym in particular contexts if they are semantically indifferentiable.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Elena L. Grigorenko, Adam J. Naples, Single-word Reading: Behavioral and Biological Perspectives, page 140:",
          "text": "English has few such heterophonic homographs, hence much of the work in English (and French) examining orthography-phonology consistency effects at the whole-word level has focused on heterographic homophones.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound."
      ],
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          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
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        "(linguistics) Of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhɛt.ə.ɹəʊˈɡɹæf.ik/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhɛt.ə.ɹoʊˈɡɹæf.ik/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/En-au-heterographic.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "misspelled"
    },
    {
      "word": "misspelt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "linguistics: of a writing system in which a particular symbol represents more than one possible sound",
      "word": "hétérographique"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heterographic"
}

Download raw JSONL data for heterographic meaning in English (2.8kB)

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