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lexicon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dictionary |
| Type of | wordbook |
| Has types | little dictionary, pocket dictionary, school dictionary, bilingual dictionary, collegiate dictionary, desk dictionary, etymological dictionary, gazetteer, learner's dictionary, unabridged, unabridged dictionary, spell-checker, spelling checker |
| Derivation | lexical |
lexicon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mental lexicon, vocabulary |
| Type of | cognition, noesis, knowledge |
| Derivation | lexical |
Examples of lexicon
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Every field, whether it's sports or information technology, has its own lexicon.
From the businessweek.com
Corporate social responsibility has entered the lexicon of mainstream economics.
From the economix.blogs.nytimes.com
Sikkimese phonology and lexicon differ markedly from Classical Tibetan, however.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It had a lexicon partly based on a dialect of the West African language of Ijaw.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If so, then you're using a different lexicon, and you might not even realize it.
From the edition.cnn.com
It's easy to be caught out, because sport has produced a lexicon all of its own.
From the edp24.co.uk
Words such as genshu, honjozo, junmai, koji and nigori are part of the lexicon.
From the thenewstribune.com
An entire lexicon of cliches has evolved around the idea of failure and recovery.
From the dailyherald.com
Do you propose that we remove any Greek or Latin sounding words from the lexicon?
From the newscientist.com
- (Lexical) Pertaining or related to the words of a language (hence dyslexia meaning a disturbance of the ability to read).
- (Lexical) of or pertaining to words or vocabulary
- (Lexical) or dynamic verbs tell of an action (to hit, to call, to sing); stative verbs tell of a state of being (to be - am, is, was, were - to think, hope, seem, appear, feel, etc.).
- (lexical) Effective to the end of the current code block or source file. Also short for lexical variable.
- (lexical) The mismatch is a characteristic of a lexeme.
- A lexical definition is one that could appear in a lexicon or a dictionary of common usage. However, common usage often includes many contradictory definitions. For example, the word, "cleave," can mean opposites: "to cling to" or "to cut apart. ...
- Often used as a technical term for the list of words and their types which is used with a grammar.
- A knowledge base about some subset of words in the vocabulary of a natural language. One component of a lexicon is a terminological ontology whose concept types represent the word senses in the lexicon. ...
- A linguistic tool with information about the morphological variations and grammatical usage of words.
