-athoncomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. hackathon n.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: marathon n.

Etymology: < -athon (in marathon n.).

A combining form, irregularly extracted < marathon n., used occasionally in the U.S. (talkathon, walkathon), rarely in Britain, to form words denoting something carried on for an abnormal length of time. ( Amer. Speech (1934) IX. 76, 317/2.)

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	-athon
释义	-athoncomb. form Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. hackathon n. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: marathon n. Etymology: < -athon (in marathon n.). A combining form, irregularly extracted < marathon n., used occasionally in the U.S. (talkathon, walkathon), rarely in Britain, to form words denoting something carried on for an abnormal length of time. ( Amer. Speech (1934) IX. 76, 317/2.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form
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