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assibilation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun assibilation has 2 senses
- assibilation(n = noun.process) Array - the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant; Array is a kind of development, evolution
- assibilation(n = noun.communication) sibilation - pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound; Array is a kind of pronunciation
Derived form verb assibilate2
Derived forms verb assibilate2, verb assibilate1
CIDE DICTIONARY
assibilation, n.
Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch. [1913 Webster]
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