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lexical
has definitions from the field of linguistics
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[ adjective ] (linguistics) of or relating to words
Examples "lexical decision task" Used in print (A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)It is evident that Swadesh has not_only had much experience with basic vocabulary in many languages but has acquired great tact and feeling for the expectable behavior of lexical items . I would propose , first , an abandonment of attempts at a universal lexical list , as intrinsically unachievable , and operationally inadequate in proportion as it is achieved . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] of or relating to dictionaries
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