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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIROGRAPHIC

chirographic  [ˌkaɪrəˈɡræfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIROGRAPHIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chirographic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHIROGRAPHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chirography

Chirography (from the Greek derived (cheir-'/'cheiro-) Latin chiro- (similar to the Hittite word kesar) meaning hand (i.e. chiropractic)) is the study of penmanship and handwriting in all of its aspects.

Definition of chirographic in the English dictionary

The definition of chirographic in the dictionary is calligraphic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIROGRAPHIC


bibliographic
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
biographic
ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪk
chromatographic
ˌkrəʊmətəˈɡræfɪk
crystallographic
ˌkrɪstələʊˈɡræfɪk
demographic
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk
electrocardiographic
ɪˌlektrəʊˌkɑ:dɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
ethnographic
ˌɛθnəˈɡræfɪk
graphic
ˈɡræfɪk
holographic
ˌhɒləˈɡræfɪk
hydrographic
ˌhaɪdrəˈɡræfɪk
iconographic
aɪˌkɒnəˈɡræfɪk
oceanographic
ˌəʊʃənəˈɡræfɪk
orthographic
ˌɔːθəʊˈɡræfɪk
phonographic
ˌfəʊnəˈɡræfɪk
photographic
ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk
pornographic
ˌpɔːnəˈɡræfɪk
radiographic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
reprographic
ˌriːprəˈɡræfɪk
topographic
ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪk
typographic
ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIROGRAPHIC

chiro
chirognomist
chirognomy
chirograph
chirographer
chirographical
chirographist
chirography
chirologist
chirology
chiromancer
chiromancy
chiromantic
chiromantical
Chiron
chironomer
chironomic
chironomid
chironomy
chiropodial

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIROGRAPHIC

autobiographic
autographic
autoradiographic
calligraphic
cartographic
catastrophic
edaphic
electroencephalographic
electrophotographic
geographic
lithographic
petrographic
photolithographic
physiographic
polygraphic
stenographic
stereographic
stratigraphic
telegraphic
thermographic
tomographic

Synonyms and antonyms of chirographic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chirographic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIROGRAPHIC

Find out the translation of chirographic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chirographic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chirographic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

笔墨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quirográfica
570 millions of speakers

English

chirographic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chirographic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chirographic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chirographic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chirographic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chirographic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chirographique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chirographic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chirographischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

筆記
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chirographic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chirographic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chirographic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chirographic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Chirographic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chirographic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chirografico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chirographic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chirographic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chirografice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chirographic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chirographic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chirographic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chirographic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chirographic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIROGRAPHIC»

The term «chirographic» is used very little and occupies the 167.556 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIROGRAPHIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chirographic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIROGRAPHIC»

Discover the use of chirographic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chirographic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Social Media and Integrated Marketing Communication: A ...
Chirographic. Culture. Ong describes the effects of a chirographic culture on our communication: 'Willingness to live with the 'media' model of communication shows chirographic conditioning.
Jeanne M. Persuit, 2013
2
Mediapolis: Aspects of Texts, Hypertexts, and Multimedial ...
Within this general type of system I see the following sub-types: (a) chirographic- figural/chirographic-verbal: drawings, ... caricatures, etc., supported secondarily by hand-written verbal elements; (b) chirographic-figural/typographic-verbal: ...
Sam Inkinen, 1999
3
Luthy's Scientific Handwriting: Being an Analysis of Roman ...
lines of the square, etc., as below, the diagram will show how gracefully this progressive, chirographic line of beauty entwines, and accords, with this entanglement of seemingly conflicting dimensions, lines and directions. 9. When the lower ...
Charles T. Luthy, 1918
4
Electric Language: A Philosophical Study of Word Processing
The same literacy revolution described by Havelock in the setting of ancient Greek philosophy is found by Ong in the general development of chirographic culture. For Ong, chirographic culture — from the Greek words for hand (cheiros) and ...
Michael Heim, 1999
5
Pucuk gunung es: kelisanan dan keberaksaraan dalam ...
“The chirographic heritage was considered dead.” This is where I perceive some major slippage of categories. I do not see why print capitalism should be incompatible with manuscripts. As a print literate would-be capitalist, some of my  ...
Amin Sweeney, 2011
6
Influence and Intertextuality in Literary History
To produce a "clean" text like the ASPR, not only has an editor to resolve phonemic difficulties by resorting to the phonemic supertext but also to strip the text of its "accidentals," that is, all those marks which are peculiar to chirographic textuality ...
Jay Clayton, Eric Rothstein, 1991
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Imagined Nations: Reflections on Media in Canadian Fiction
A weaker claim that “manuscript culture in the west remained always marginally oral” (119) more fairly shows how a residual oral culture could persist within the structures of chirographic culture: Writing served largely to recycle knowledge ...
David Williams, 2003
8
The Signifying Monkey : A Theory of African-American ...
Nevertheless, he concludes, when we “literates” use the term, we conceive of text by analogy, as a writing, and a written text is “fixed, boxed-off, isolated,” unscoring “the chirographic base of logic.”36 The texts of Ifa are preserved by memory ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Chairman of the Department of Afro-American Studies and W.E.B. DuBois Professor of the Humanities Harvard University, 1988
9
Media, Culture, and Catholicism
Chirographic and print cultures simply move to the abstraction and illustrate their text with drawings or pictures where necessary. (6) Finally, oral thought is collective or participatory thought. Everyone in the group shares the thought since ...
Paul A. Soukup, 1996
10
Eleven Exercises in the Art of Architectural Drawing: Slow ...
However, architecture has moved from being rooted in a chirographic culture to a typographic performance and screens, mice and keyboards have substituted the traditional drafting tools. In proposing a “science of depiction”, James Gibson ...
Marco Frascari, 2011

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIROGRAPHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chirographic is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Write' on, Gracie, write on Lehman Jackson Elementary School …
Gracie's chirographic talents may be hereditary. Her father won classroom handwriting contests when he was a young student in elementary ... «Citizens Voice, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chirographic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chirographic>. May 2024 ».
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