单词 | prolongability |
释义 | prolongabilityn. The capacity to be prolonged or lengthened. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > unit of duration of speech sound > lengthening or shortening > capacity for prolongability1877 1877 Times 9 Mar. 4/2 The latter..approved a maximum of, or prolongability to, 15 years, without even an amendment being moved. 1950 D. Jones Phoneme 183 ‘Prolongability’..is an infallible criterion for determining which type of length a vowel or diphthong has. 1970 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 147 365 Jasny assumes that p is locally absolutely continuous and discusses the prolongability of solutions. 1991 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 51 414 Even if the phonetic criterion of prolongability was used, it could have been a post hoc justification of a classification arrived at through trial and error. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1877 |
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