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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.
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noun
A pluggable user interface component making up part of a portal, such as a fragment displaying weather or news headlines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English portal Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English portlet From portal + -let.
