
1) Accent 2) Diacritic
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1) Diacritic 2) Diacritical mark
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The circumflex is a diacritic in the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic scripts that is used in the written forms of many languages and in various romanization and transcription schemes. It received its English name from Latin circumflexus `bent around`{spaced ndash}a translation of the Greek περισπωμένη (perispōménē). The circumflex in the.....
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accent mark placed above vowel to indicate sound change
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• (a.) Curved circularly; -- applied to several arteries of the hip and thigh, to arteries, veins, and a nerve of the shoulder, and to other parts. • (a.) Moving or turning round; circuitous. • (n.) A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and some...
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Describing an arc of a circle or that which winds around something; denotes several anatomical structures: arteries, veins, nerves, and muscles. ... Origin: circum-+ L. Flexus, to bend ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(sur´kәm-fleks) curved like a bow.
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Cir'cum·flex noun [ Latin
circumflexus a bending round, from
circumflectere ,
circumflexum , to bend or turn about;
circum + flectere to bend. See
Flexible .]
1. A wave of the voice embracing both a rise and fall or a fall and a rise on the same a syllable. ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ser′kŭm-fleks Definitions: 1. Describing an arc of a circle or that which winds around something; denotes several anatomic structures: arteries, veins, nerves, and muscles.
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Circumflex: Curved like a bow. In anatomy, circumflex describes a structure that bends around like a bow. For example, the circumflex branch of the left coronary artery. In linguistics, a circumflex is a caret-shaped mark (^) used over a vowel to indicate the pronunciation, length or the omission of a letter formerly pronounced. In French, it is ca...
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n] - a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
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circumflex (s), circumflexes (pl) 1. A diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality. 2. In some languages, a mark (^) placed above a letter to indicate a specific pronunciation, usually different from that of the unaccented letter, or a contraction. Circumflexes may be written over vowels as......
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circum, around; flexere, to bend.
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noun a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
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verb and adjective, Latin circum = around, and flexere = to bend, hence, bend or bent around.
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consisting of, indicated by, or bearing the markorplaced over a vowel symbol in some languages to show that the vowel or the syllable containing it is pronounced in a certain way, as, in French, that the vowel so marked is of a certain quality and long, in Albanian, that the vowel is nasalized and stressed, or, in Classical Greek, that the sylla......
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Bent or turned about.
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a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
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