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ALL meanings of grapheme

graph·eme
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  • noun grapheme a minimal unit of a writing system. 1
  • noun grapheme a unit of a writing system consisting of all the written symbols or sequences of written symbols that are used to represent a single phoneme. 1
  • noun grapheme The smallest meaningful contrastive unit in a writing system. 1
  • noun grapheme one of a set of orthographic symbols (letters or combinations of letters) in a given language that serve to distinguish one word from another and usually correspond to or represent phonemes, e.g. the f in fun, the ph in phantom, and the gh in laugh 0
  • noun grapheme a class consisting of all the allographs representing a given unit of a writing system, or all those representing a given phoneme 0
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