logography

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UK/ləˈɡɒɡ.ɹə.fi/US/ləˈɡɑɡ.ɹə.fi/

noun

The use of logographs in writing.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounlogography (countable and uncountable, plural logographies)

plural logographies

  1. countableuncountableThe use of logographs in writing.
  2. countableuncountableThe use of logotypes in design and printing.
  3. countableobsoleteuncountableA method of longhand reporting.

Origin

Translations

Finnish käsitekirjoitus, ideografia
  • käsitekirjoitususe of logographs in writing
  • ideografiause of logographs in writing
  • logotypiause of logotypes in design and printing
Russian логогра́фия, идеогра́фия
  • логогра́фия (logográfija)use of logographs in writing
  • идеогра́фия (ideográfija)use of logographs in writing

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“logography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “logography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logography.

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