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TONE ENDING

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Tone Ending.

Tone Ending - as a noun

(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
release7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13
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Example Sentences

"In Mandarin Chinese, tone endings indicate a change in meaning."
"The tone ending of that word determines its grammatical function in the sentence."
"In Vietnamese, tone endings are crucial for distinguishing between similar words."
"The tone ending of the last syllable in Cantonese affects the overall tone of the sentence."
"She pronounced the word with a rising tone ending, indicating a question."
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