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Definition of phonology noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

phonology

noun

NAmE//fəˈnɑlədʒi//

[uncountable] (linguistics)

the speech sounds of a particular language; the study of these sounds

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phonological

NAmE//ˌfoʊnəˈlɑdʒɪkl//

adjective phonological analysis

phonologist

NAmE//fəˈnɑlədʒɪst//

nounSee phonology in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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