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/fəˈnɛtɪkli/ · adverb
In the way it sounds, particularly: written to describe the sound rather than the dictionary spelling..
The hard words in the passage have been spelled phonetically.
Equipment on a warship set to be upgraded or disposed of was given the code AT-6, or phonetically “eighty-six”.
Use phonetically when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Phonetically means In the way it sounds, particularly: written to describe the sound rather than the dictionary spelling..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The hard words in the passage have been spelled phonetically.
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