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orthoepists

/ˌɔrθoʊˈɛpɪsts/ noun · British & US
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What does orthoepists mean?

noun

Orthoepists are specialists in the study and teaching of pronunciation, particularly in relation to the standardization of English pronunciation. They often work in education, linguistics, or lexicography.

Example

"The linguist was a renowned orthoepist, known for her work on the phonetics of English dialects."

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