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IDIOLECT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does idiolect mean?
• IDIOLECT (noun)
The noun IDIOLECT has 1 sense:
1. the language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life
Familiarity information: IDIOLECT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("idiolect" is a kind of...):
language; oral communication; speech; speech communication; spoken communication; spoken language; voice communication ((language) communication by word of mouth)
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