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diacritical — diacritically, adv. /duy euh krit i keuhl/, adj. 1. serving to distinguish; distinctive. 2. capable of distinguishing. 3. Phonet. serving as a diacritic. [1740 50; DIACRITIC + AL1] * * * … Universalium
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Dead key — A dead key is a special kind of a modifier key on a typewriter or computer keyboard that is typically used to attach a specific diacritic to a base letter. The dead key does not generate a (complete) character by itself but modifies the character … Wikipedia
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diacritic — [ˌdʌɪə krɪtɪk] noun a sign such as an accent written above or below a letter to indicate a difference in pronunciation from the same letter when unmarked. adjective (of a mark or sign) indicating a difference in pronunciation. Derivatives… … English new terms dictionary
diacritical — /daɪəˈkrɪtɪkəl/ (say duyuh kritikuhl) adjective 1. serving to distinguish; distinctive. 2. capable of distinguishing. 3. denoting a mark, point, or sign added or attached to a letter or character to distinguish it from another of similar form, to …
