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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language

95%12Exact Match!
noun

• a word or utterance of one syllable

30%9Linguistic-meaning unit
noun

• An indivisible unit of meaning.

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New York Times13 Oct 2016 Down 3
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