spoken word

collocation in English

meaningsofspokenandword

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spoken
verb
uk
/ˈspəʊ.kən/
us
/ˈspoʊ.kən/
past participle ...
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word
noun
uk
/wɜːd/
us
/wɝːd/
a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken ...
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(Definition ofspokenandwordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspoken word

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Would it not be better to try instead to modelspokenwordrecognition?
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Several researchers have suggested that subtitles may aidspokenwordrecognition development.
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Oral vocabulary knowledge requires learning to map a givenspokenwordto a given meaning.
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The findings of this experiment confirm the importance of word prosody forspokenwordrecognition.
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Inhibition ofspokenwordproduction by priming a semantic competitor.
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Why not modelspokenwordrecognition instead of phoneme monitoring?
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In this paradigm, participants are presented with a picture and aspokenword.
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The gender marking effect inspokenwordrecognition: the case of bilinguals.
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The pitch contour often reflects the tone levels of thespokenword.
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It also gave students the opportunity to express their views using thespokenword.
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Nonrhyming picture names shared the vowel or the final consonant(s) with the givenspokenword.
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When words compete : levels of processing inspokenwordrecognition.
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Instead, thespokenword-referent association is accessed upon future presentations of the word in question.
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Each object was presented in three modalities: asspokenword, written word, and picture.
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The phonological similarity between the picture's name and thespokenwordis varied.
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In this paper we explore the implication of this process forspokenwordproduction in bilinguals.
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A much bigger problem is to findspokenwordfrequencies.
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This time, however, thespokenwordis a second novel label.
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Although crosslinguistic overlap also may be reflected in orthography, orthographic overlap was not considered in the classification system as our focus was onspokenwordrecognition.
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The first objective was to develop a novel experimental task and objective scale to examine the influence of graded levels of phonological information onspokenwordrecognition.
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