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    [Noun]  | "id*i*o*lect" | \ ˈi-dē-ə-ˌlekt \


    1: the language or speech pattern of one individual at a particular period of life


    Origin: 1948 ;

     Idio- + -lect (as in dialect);

    [Noun]  | "idiolect" 


     [ "urban idiolect" ]

    1: a repertoire of Urban Dictionary terms that a person has at his disposal; part of urban vocabulary.

      * e.g.,  ... I have a small urban idiolect. 

     [ "The Idiolect Effect" ]

    1: The occurrence of 2 or more people having a different definition of a word; mostly resulting in different understandings of the thing someone was trying to say

      * e.g.,  ... It was a big misunderstanding, perhaps The Idiolect Effect. 

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