phonography (B2)
noun
Definition
phonography means the transcription of speech using symbols. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses phonography to mean the transcription of speech using symbols.
The teacher asked students to find phonography in the reading.
Check the words around phonography to choose the right meaning.
How to Use phonography
- a/the phonography (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a phonography."
- phonography in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked phonography in context before translating it."
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