checked tone

noun

Synonym of entering tone.

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entering tone
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Meanings

nounchecked tone (plural checked tones)

plural checked tones

  1. Chinesehuman sciencesSynonym of entering tone.

    Synonyms: entering tone

  2. human sciencesIn Burmese, a tone characterized by the syllable ending in the glottal stop /ʔ/.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of entering tone.

Similar
entering tone
Also see
entering tone
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APA

checked tone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20tone

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“checked tone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20tone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checked tone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20tone.

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