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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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
A description of the signs of disease.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
A system of symbolic notation, especially (but not always) as opposed to phonetic notation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semiotics
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noun
A system of musical notation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Qualifier: more specifically
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noun
The study of symbolic systems or of a particular symbolic system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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History
From semio- + -graphy.
