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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Countries and regions in Asia that have been historically influenced by the culture of India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: no-plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Indo- + -sphere. Coined by James Matisoff in 1990 along with Sinosphere in his article "On Megalocomparison".
