multigraph

English

noun
Definitions
  • (mathematics) A set .
  • (mathematics) A set .
  • (historical) A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press.
  • (linguistics) A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.

Etymology

Prefix from English graph (write).

Origin

English

graph

Gloss

write

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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