lexicology

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Noun lexicology has 1 sense

lexicology - the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
--₁ is a kind of linguistics
--₁ has particulars: onomastics; toponymy, toponomy

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Lexicology

Description:

Lexicology is the study of words, their meanings, and their relationships within languages.

Sample Sentences:

The field of lexicology examines how words evolve over time.
In lexicology, understanding the etymology of a word helps determine its origin and development.
Lexicology explores the semantic connections between similar words.

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