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univocal

UK/ju:'nivәkl/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Having only one meaning; unambiguous.

意义明确的;单义的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
uni-not, reversal
+
vocvoice, call
+
-alrelating to, having the nature of
=univocal

uni- (one) + voc (voice) + -al = "having one voice" = one single meaning. The opposite of equivocal (two voices = ambiguous).

Root voc still carries 54 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Scientific terms should ideally be univocal and precise.

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