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logography

Syllables: lo·go·gra·phy/ləˈɡɒɡ.ɹə.fi/US/ləˈɡɑɡ.ɹə.fi/

logography noun: the use of logographs in writing.

Noun

logography (countable and uncountable, plural logographies)

  1. The use of logographs in writing.
  2. The use of logotypes in design and printing.
  3. (obsolete) A method of longhand reporting.

Forms of logography

plurallogographies

Origin of logography

From logo- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with logography

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Questions about logography

What does logography mean?
Logography means the use of logographs in writing.
What part of speech is logography?
Logography is a noun.
How do you pronounce logography?
Logography is pronounced /ləˈɡɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ (UK).
What is the plural of logography?
The plural of logography is logographies.

Words near logography in the dictionary

  1. logographic
  2. logographical
  3. logographically
  4. logographies
  5. logographs
  6. logography
  7. logogriph
  8. logogriphs
  9. logoi
  10. logojet
  11. logojets

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