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Meaning of apocope

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apocope

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒ.kə.pi/

noun

Definitions

  1. (narrow sense) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.

  2. The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.

    Antonyms:procope