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Uncommonanecdote
The correct spelling is anecdote.
How to pronounce anecdote
/ˈæ.nɪk.doʊt/
nounIPA: /ˈæ.nɪk.doʊt/
Say it like: Ane-cdo-te
The correct spelling is anecdote. A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
- 2.An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
- 3.A previously untold secret account of an incident.
verb
- 1.To tell anecdotes (about).
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