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How to pronounce “canonical”
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Pronunciation guide for canonical
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of canonical with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Ge Wang: The DIY orchestra of the future 17 minutes
the canonical computer music.
- Definition summary
- Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce canonical
Ge Wang: The DIY orchestra of the future 17 minutes

the canonical computer music.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “canonical”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
- According to recognised or orthodox rules.
- Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
- Prototypical.
- (religion) In conformity with canon law.
- (music) In the form of a canon.
- (religion) Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter.
- (mathematics, computing) In canonical form.
- (mathematics) Distinguished among entities of its kind, so that it can be picked out in a way that does not depend on any arbitrary choices.
- (fandom slang) Related to or part of the canon of a fictional universe.
- [Noun]
- (plural only) The formal robes of a priest.
- (Internet) A URL presented in canonical form.
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