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autosegment

autosegment noun: a segment on an autosegmental tier.

Noun

autosegment (plural autosegments)

  1. A segment on an autosegmental tier.

Forms of autosegment

pluralautosegments

Origin of autosegment

Clipping of autonomous segment.

Questions about autosegment

What does autosegment mean?
Autosegment means a segment on an autosegmental tier.
What part of speech is autosegment?
Autosegment is a noun.
What is the plural of autosegment?
The plural of autosegment is autosegments.

Words near autosegment in the dictionary

  1. autoscrollers
  2. autoscrolling
  3. autoscrolls
  4. autosear
  5. autosears
  6. autosegment
  7. autosegmental
  8. autosegmentation
  9. autosegmentations
  10. autosegmented
  11. autosegments

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