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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Note that this dual-route account does not deny a role for lexical phonology in the naming of low-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusAccording to this hypothesis, therefore, the effects of phonological coding should be observed only in recognizing unfamiliar or low-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusThe effect of written word frequency on identification times was also replicated, such that high-frequency words were identified with less acoustic input than low-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusThe words were categorized into high-frequency and low-frequency words according to the frequencies of occurrences of words in each grade.From theCambridge English CorpusMoreover, the difference in naming accuracies between regular and exception words was more pronounced for low-frequency words than for high-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusIn the text, 20 relatively low-frequency words were annotated with text, sound, and pictures.From theCambridge English CorpusThere was a general tendency to read high-frequency words better than low-frequency words, but in most cases this did not reach any level of significance.From theCambridge English CorpusThat is, whereas the improvement in word-recognition speed with low-frequency words was associated with automatization, that with high-frequency words was associated with simple speedup.From theCambridge English CorpusAccordingly, more character level access errors would result for reading highfrequency words than low-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusConsequently, component character frequency effect was found only in reading low-frequency words.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Want to learn more?Go to the definition ofwordSee other collocations withword#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/low-frequency-word##
