Associations to the word «Apocope»

Wiktionary

APOCOPE, noun. (prosody) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.

Dictionary definition

APOCOPE, noun. Abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds; "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope".

Wise words

Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
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