extrametricality
The situation where a particular segment or prosodic unit of a word may be ignored for…The situation where a particular segment or prosodic unit of a word may be ignored for the purposes of determining the stresses in the word's pronunciation.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The situation where a particular segment or prosodic unit of a word may be ignored for the purposes of determining the stresses in the word's pronunciation.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From extra- + metrical + -ity.From extra- + metrical + -ity.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable