idiolect
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.id·i·o·lect
noun \ˈi-dē-ə-ˌlekt\Definition of IDIOLECT
: the language or speech pattern of one individual at a particular period of life
— id·io·lec·tal \ˌi-dē-ə-ˈlek-təl\ adjective
Origin of IDIOLECT
idio- + -lect (as in dialect)
First Known Use: 1948
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