Digraph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdaɪˌɡɹɑːf/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Digraph is a noun meaning (graph theory) A directed graph.
Meaning
(graph theory) A directed graph.
More Meanings
- (computing) A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
- (linguistics) A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
- (divination of the Taixuanjing) a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.
Example Sentences
A consonant digraph is a combination of two consonants that represent one sound.
As a special education teacher, I find that introducing one or two digraphs a week works well.
Word Forms
- digraphs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acyclic, digraphon, dipath, tournament, multidigraph, dicycle.
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