Diacritical

Word DIACRITICAL
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Diacritical"

What do we mean by diacritical?

Marking a distinction; distinguishing. adjective

Able to discriminate or distinguish. adjective

Serving as a diacritic. adjective

Serving to distinguish; distinguishing; distinctive: as, a diacritical mark, point, or sign.

Capable of distinguishing or of making a distinction. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or serving as a diacritic adjective

Capable of distinguishing adjective

A diacritic (mark).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Diacritical

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The word "diacritical" in example sentences

First of all, I apologize that I do not know how to make my computer put the diacritical markings on the Spanish words. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Errors and omissions in Greek diacritical marks have been silently corrected. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (1847)

In the pronunciation guide you will see some strange characters called diacritical marks above or below a letter to modify the way a word is pronounced. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jay's theory, and that of a couple other scholars, is that, in fact, Jeffer -- th -- those -- those marks are kind of diacritical accents to indicate how the thing should be read aloud. ❋ Unknown (1997)

This was the edit, BTW, where the printer had lost every letter that had a diacritical on it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It will not be until 2012 that Facebook supports the full range of diacritical marks and international characters that let the other 5.5 billion residents of Earth use their name as a username, but this fact will go unreported. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bill, try the following to allow your computer to make "foreign" diacritical marks in any document. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alors, une question pour Leslie (et les autres): How do you insert diacritical marks (cedille, accents etc.) in this comments box? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Þis process has left English as a language using very few diacritical marks in its version of þe alphabet, which I have always felt is raþer dull. ❋ Nwhyte (2009)

Not since Stør has a diacritical mark been so thoroughly ignored. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am much better with diacritical than with English grammar, anyway. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Aside from being pretentious, diacritical marks slow down typing and type setting, and reduce productivity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

David Dyer-Bennett @ 180: That would help, but there's still no way to represent diacritical marks, Greek characters, etc. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This criticism's attachments, I further presumed, were thus stubbornly historicist, reflecting more recent trends in Romantic studies, whereas work on Romanticism and psychoanalysis was more productively dialectical and diacritical. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Google operates in many languages and must handle synonyms, stemming, spelling differences, diacritical marks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jesús López-Cobos and his very own set of diacritical marks led the orchestra in a performance that heated up as he went along. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ones I've seen, though, don't restore italics, diacritical marks, etc. from the original text, but rather just wrap the ASCII. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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