APOCOPE


Meaning of APOCOPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈpɔkəupɪ ]

n. the omission of a letter or letters at the end of a word as a morphological development (e.g. in the derivation of curio). [LL f. Gk apokope (as APO-, kopto cut)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.