HAPLOLOGY


Meaning of HAPLOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ha-ˈplä-lə-jē ]

noun

Date: 1895

: contraction of a word by omission of one or more similar sounds or syllables (as in mineralogy for hypothetical mineralology or ˈprä-blē for probably )

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.