AUTHENTIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Authentic

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin authenticus, from Greek authentikos ‘principal, genuine’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɔːˈθɛntɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine

Short Definition:

of undisputed origin

Examples:
  • the letter is now accepted as an authentic document
Definition:

(of a church mode) containing notes between the final (the principal note) and the note an octave higher.

Short Definition:

containing notes between principal note and note octave higher

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