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approximant
 
SYLLABICATION:ap·prox·i·mant
PRONUNCIATION:  -prks-mnt
NOUN: A speech sound, such as a glide or liquid, produced by narrowing but not blocking the vocal tract, as by placing an articulator, such as the tongue, near another part of the vocal tract.
 
 
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