noun Download 🔗Share (narrow sense) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it. Examples : "The word "photo," a shortened version of "photograph," is a common example of apocope. " language linguistics grammar phonetics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word. Examples : "The word "photo," a common shortening of "photograph," is a perfect example of apocope. " language linguistics phonetics grammar word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading