Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: canonical
IPA transcription: [kən'ɑnəkəl]
Pronunciations of canonical
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: canonic, canonical, sanctioned
    Meaning: conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis
  • Synonyms: basic, canonic, canonical
    Meaning: reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern"
  • Synonyms: canonic, canonical
    Meaning: of or relating to or required by canon law
  • Synonyms: canonic, canonical
    Meaning: appearing in a biblical canon; "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament"
Usage examples
  • Besides profiting by the more canonical books on education, we profited by certain essays and articles of a less orthodox type.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cyberpunk, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jesus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Parallel computing, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek, License CC BY-SA 4.0