digraph

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdaɪɡɹɑːf/, /ˈdaɪɡɹæf/

Etymology 1[edit]

Blend of directed +‎ graph.

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digraph (plural digraphs)

  1. (graph theory) A directed graph.
    Hyponym: multidigraph
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, double) + γράφω (gráphō, write), di- +‎ -graph.

Noun[edit]

digraph (plural digraphs)

  1. (computing) A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
  2. (linguistics) A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
    Hyponyms: diphthong, ligature
  3. (divination of the Taixuanjing) a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.
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