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单词 -graphical
释义

-graphicalcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. discographical adj.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin -graphicus , -al suffix1; Greek -γραϕικός , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin -graphicus and its etymon ancient Greek -γραϕικός (see -graphic comb. form) + -al suffix1.Formations are found from the 16th cent., as e.g. cosmographical adj., geographical adj., orthographical adj. Formations frequently have parallels in -graphic comb. form (although these are often first attested later); compare discussion at -ical suffix.
Forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in -graph comb. form, -grapher comb. form, or -graphy comb. form; = -graphic comb. form.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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