digraph
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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
digraph (plural digraphs)
- (graph theory) A directed graph.
- Hyponym: multidigraph
Derived terms
Translations
directed graph — see directed graph
See also
other terms of interest
Further reading
Directed graph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “double”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”), di- + -graph.
Noun
digraph (plural digraphs)
- (computing) A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
- (linguistics) A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
- (divination of the Taixuanjing) a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.
Related terms
- trigraph
- tetragraph
- pentagraph
- hexagraph
- heptagraph
- octagraph
- monophthong
- diphthong
- triphthong
- ligature
Translations
computing: two-character sequence
pair of letters
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Further reading
- Digraph (orthography) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Multigraph (orthography) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia