pronunciation-spelling

pronunciation spelling

noun
a spelling intended to more closely match a certain pronunciation than the traditional spelling, as gonna for going to or lite for light.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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