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Lexicology

Lexicology Meaning & Definition
Lexicology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lexicology?

[n] the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

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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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