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n.
1.a transcription intended to represent each distinct speech sound with a separate symbol

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    S1: But how does a new word get into the dictionary?
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    P: When a new dictionary is being edited, a lexicographer collects all the alphabetically arTange(,' citation slips for a particular word.
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    R: The moment a new word is coined, it usually enters the spoken language.
    S: The word then passes from the realm of hearing to the realm of writing.

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