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phonetic alphabet

noun

  1. an alphabet containing a separate character for each distinguishable speech sound.


phonetic alphabet

noun

  1. a list of the words used in communications to represent the letters of the alphabet, as in E for Echo, T for Tango
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of phonetic alphabet1

First recorded in 1860鈥65
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They say they have found four basic components they think make up this phonetic alphabet.

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The description of what the researchers termed a 鈥渟perm whale phonetic alphabet鈥 opens the possibility of conveying a much larger variety of information.

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On Tuesday, the scientists reported that the whales use a much richer set of sounds than previously known, which they called a 鈥渟perm whale phonetic alphabet.鈥

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For much of the show鈥檚 run, various minor nurse characters were so interchangeable that they were repeatedly named 鈥淎ble鈥 and 鈥淏aker鈥 鈥 literally, 鈥淎鈥 and 鈥淏鈥 in an older version of the military phonetic alphabet.

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Just type 鈥淚CS鈥 in the search function to read about the ways signals can be sent, and to see flag images, their meanings, associated letters and phonetic alphabet letters.

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