About The Word Lexicology
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Lexicology
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What's The Definition Of Lexicology?
[n] the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lexicology: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lexicology: bowwow theory | comparative linguistics | derivation | descriptive linguistics | dialectology | dingdong theory | etymology | glossematics | glossography | glossology | glottochronology | glottology | grammar | graphemics | historical linguistics | language study | lexicography | lexicostatistics | lexigraphy | linguistic geography | linguistic science | linguistics | mathematical linguistics | morphology | morphophonemics | onomasiology | onomastics | onomatology | paleography | philology | phonetics | phonology | psycholinguistics | semantics | semasiology | semiotic | semiotics | significs | sociolinguistics | structuralism | syntactics | transformational linguistics See Also | linguistics | onomastics Lexicology In Webster's Dictionary \Lex`i*col"o*gy\ (-j[y^]), n. [Gr. lexiko`n lexicon +
-logy: cf. F. lexicologie.]
The science of the derivation and signification of words;
that branch of learning which treats of the signification and
application of words.
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