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Meaning of 'diacritical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Diacritical [ a.]
- That separates or distinguishes; -- applied to points or marks used to distinguish letters of similar form, or different sounds of the same letter, as, a, /, a, /, /, etc.

Meaning of 'diacritical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . diacritical [ s]
Meaning (1):
- capable of distinguishing
Example in sentence:
  • students having superior diacritic powers;
  • the diacritic elements in culture

Nearby Words:

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