IPA: /ɪˈmɛnd/
KK: /ɪˈmɛnd/
Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing it carefully.
Example: The editor had to emend several errors in the manuscript before publication.
IPA: /ɪˈmɛndəbl/
KK: /ɪˈmɛndəbl/
Definition: Able to be corrected or improved.
Example: The manuscript was emendable, allowing the editor to make necessary changes.
IPA: /ɪˈmɛn.deɪt/
KK: /ɪˈmɛnˌdeɪt/
Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing or revising it.
Example: The editor had to emendate the manuscript before it could be published.
IPA: /ɪˌmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
KK: /ɪˌmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
Definition: A change made to a text to correct or improve it.
Example: The editor made several emendations to the manuscript before publication.
IPA: /ɪˈmɛndər/
KK: /ɪˈmɛndər/
Definition: A person who makes corrections or improvements to a text or document.
Example: The emender carefully reviewed the manuscript to fix any errors before publication.
IPA: /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/
KK: /ˈɛm fə saɪz/
Definition: To give special importance or attention to something when speaking or writing.
Example: The teacher wanted to emphasise the importance of studying for the exam.
Definition: To make something more noticeable or important by stressing it or highlighting it.
Example: The teacher wanted to emphasize the importance of studying for the exam.
IPA: /ɛn/
KK: /ɛn/
Definition: A unit of measurement in typography that is half the width of an em space, often used to describe the width of a character or space in printing.
Example: In typography, the letter 'n' is often used to represent an en space.
IPA: /ɪnˈklɪtɪk/
KK: /ɪnˈklɪtɪk/
Definition: Relating to a word that is attached to the preceding word and forms a single unit of meaning or pronunciation.
Example: In the phrase 'I'm', the 'm' is an enclitic that connects to the word 'I'.
Definition: A word that is attached to the end of another word and depends on it for its meaning.
Example: In the phrase 'she'll', the 'll' is an enclitic that shortens 'will'.
IPA: /ˈɛnˌdæʃ/
KK: /ˈɛnˌdæʃ/
Definition: A punctuation mark that is longer than a hyphen and is used to connect numbers or words, often indicating a range or a relationship between them.
Example: The years 1880–1945 represent a significant period in history.
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