| -graphy suff. 1. Writing or representation produced in a specified manner or by a specified process: photography. 2. a. Writing about a specified subject: oceanography. b. Representation of a specified object: phonography. [Latin -graphia, from Greek -graphi  , from graphein, to write; see gerbh- in Indo-European roots.] |
-graphy
n combining form
1. indicating a form or process of writing, representing, etc. calligraphy photography
2. indicating an art or descriptive science choreography oceanography
[via Latin from Greek -graphia, from graphein to write]
Translations
-graphy
n suf → -grafie f
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