English
Detailed Synonyms for Received Pronunciation in English
Received Pronunciation:
Received Pronunciation [the ~] noun
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the Received Pronunciation
– the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used 1the Received Pronunciation– the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used 1