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tonetic

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adjective

  1. (of a language) distinguishing words semantically by distinction of tone as well as by other sounds See tone language
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ³Ù´Çˈ²Ô±ð³Ù¾±³¦²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of tonetic1

C20: from tone + -etic, as in phonetic
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Example Sentences

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“The source material is extremely tonetic, to use the industry term,†said Karl Aaronian, senior vice president of marketing for Playmates Toys.

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