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Rareapocope
The correct spelling is apocope.
How to pronounce apocope
noun
IPA: /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/
Say it like: Apo-cop-e
The correct spelling is apocope. (narrow sense) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.
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Definition
noun
- 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.
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