- phonic
- UK [ˈfɒnɪk] / US [ˈfɑnɪk]
adjective
1) linguistics using phonics to teach people to read2) linguistics relating to the sounds used in speech, or to the study of these sounds3) relating to sound
English dictionary. 2014.
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Phonic — may refer to:* A synonym of phonetic, adjective pertaining to sounds or speech. * Phonic Corporation, Taiwan based professional audio equipment manufacturer.;see also *Phonics, method for teaching reading … Wikipedia
Phonic — Phon ic, a. [Gr. ? sound: cf. F. phonique.] Of or pertaining to sound; of the nature of sound; acoustic. Tyndall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phonic — index nuncupative, oral Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
phonic — 1823, from Gk. phone voice (see FAME (Cf. fame)) + IC (Cf. ic) … Etymology dictionary
phonic — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to speech sounds … English terms dictionary
phonic — [fän′ik, fōn′ik] adj. [ PHON + IC] 1. of, or having the nature of, sound; esp., of speech sounds 2. of or relating to phonics phonically adv … English World dictionary
-phonic — adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑ phone … Useful english dictionary
phonic — [[t]fɒ̱nɪk[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n In linguistics, phonic means relating to the sounds of speech. [TECHNICAL] ...the phonic system underlying a particular language … English dictionary
Phonic Ear — Phonic Ear® noun A type of radio microphone system, for the benefit of the deaf, in which the teacher wears a transmitter and the student wears a receiver, either with a built in or an individual hearing aid • • • Main Entry: ↑phonic … Useful english dictionary
phonic method — noun A method of teaching reading through the phonetic value of letters or groups of letters • • • Main Entry: ↑phonic … Useful english dictionary
Phonic Ear® — noun A type of radio microphone system, for the benefit of the deaf, in which the teacher wears a transmitter and the student wears a receiver, either with a built in or an individual hearing aid ● phonic … Useful english dictionary
