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intonement

intonement noun: the act or process of intoning.

Noun

intonement (countable and uncountable, plural intonements)

  1. The act or process of intoning.
  2. Something intoned.

Forms of intonement

pluralintonements

Origin of intonement

From intone + -ment.

Questions about intonement

What does intonement mean?
Intonement means the act or process of intoning.
What part of speech is intonement?
Intonement is a noun.
What is the plural of intonement?
The plural of intonement is intonements.

Words near intonement in the dictionary

  1. intonator
  2. intonators
  3. intone
  4. intoned
  5. intoneme
  6. intonement
  7. intonements
  8. intonemes
  9. intoner
  10. intoners
  11. intones

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