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Meaning of provection | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
pɹoʊˈvɛkʃən

Definitions

  1. The carrying forward of a final consonant to a following word, as in "a nickname" from Middle English "an ekename".
  2. Devoicing of a voiced obstruent, either inside a word or as an initial consonant mutation.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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