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Rareformant
The correct spelling is formant.
How to pronounce formant
noun
Say it like: For-man-t
The correct spelling is formant. A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
- 2.A morpheme occurring as an affix to a root or stem, forming an extended root or stem.
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