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orthographic neighborhoods

orthographic neighborhoods is the plural of orthographic neighborhood.

Meaning of orthographic neighborhood

Noun

orthographic neighborhood (plural orthographic neighborhoods)

  1. (US) The set of words that can be formed by changing one letter while maintaining letter positions.
    • In summary, the present experiments have shown that addition and deletion neighbors form part of a word’s orthographic neighborhood.2009, Colin J. Davis, “Re(de)fining the Orthographic Neighborhood: The Role of Addition and Deletion Neighbors in Lexical Decision and Reading”, in Journal of Experimental Psychology, Human...

Forms of orthographic neighborhoods

alternative formorthographic neighbourhoods

Questions about orthographic neighborhoods

What is orthographic neighborhoods the plural of?
Orthographic neighborhoods is the plural of orthographic neighborhood.

Words near orthographic neighborhoods in the dictionary

  1. orthographer
  2. orthographers
  3. orthographic
  4. orthographic neighbor
  5. orthographic neighborhood
  6. orthographic neighborhoods
  7. orthographic neighbors
  8. orthographic neighbour
  9. orthographic neighbourhood
  10. orthographic neighbourhoods
  11. orthographic neighbours

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