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Definitions for disfluency
dis·flu·en·cy
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Princeton's WordNet
disfluencynoun
lack of skillfulness in speaking or writing
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disfluencynoun
Lack of fluency in speech; any of various breaks, irregularities, and non-lexical vocables that occur within otherwise fluent speech.
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disfluency
Disfluency is a term used in linguistics and communication studies to refer to any interruption or irregularity in normal speech flow or delivery. This could include pauses, stutters, repetitions, filler words, corrections, or non-word sounds and phrases. Disfluencies can be influenced by nervousness, confusion, cognitive load, or a variety of speech and language disorders.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of disfluency in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of disfluency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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