Phonetics

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1. Noun

The doctrine or science of sounds; especially those of the human voice; phonology.

2. Noun

The art of representing vocal sounds by signs and written characters.

3. Noun

The study of how speech sounds are made and heard.

The scientific study of speech sounds and their physical production, transmission and perception.

“The course introduced acoustic phonetics.”
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