Canonical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kəˈnɑːnɪkl|  American pronunciation of the word canonical
Brit.  |kəˈnɒnɪk(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word canonical

adjective

- reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality (syn: basic, canonic)
a canonical syllable pattern
- conforming to orthodox or recognized rules (syn: canonic)
the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing

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According to the canonical practice theretofore observed in England.

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