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sitcom.

Syllabic abbreviation of situation comedy.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɪtˌkɒm/Received-Pronunciation/ˈsɪtˌkɑm/General-American
  1. Syllabic abbreviation of situation comedy.

Where this word comes from

Syllabic abbreviation of situation comedy. Such formation from initial syllables is also alternatively classified as clipping of the compound type (producing a clipped compound), and it is sometimes categorized as blending (but blending stricto sensu involves initial and terminal parts of words that may be delimited by reanalysis).

noun/ˈsɪtˌkɒm/Received-Pronunciation/ˈsɪtˌkɑm/General-American
  1. Acronym of single income, two children, oppressive/outrageous mortgage.

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