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LEXICAL SEMANTICS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lexical semantics mean?
• LEXICAL SEMANTICS (noun)
The noun LEXICAL SEMANTICS has 1 sense:
1. the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words
Familiarity information: LEXICAL SEMANTICS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lexical semantics" is a kind of...):
semantics (the study of language meaning)
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