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Linguistic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description:

Linguistic relates to language or the scientific study of language and its structure. It refers to anything pertaining to the nature, structure, and development of language.

Sense 1:

Related to language or languages in general.

Sample Sentence:

The linguistic diversity of India is immense, with over 1,500 languages spoken across the country.

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Sense 2:

Pertaining to the scientific study of language and its structure.

Sample Sentence:

She decided to pursue a career in linguistic research to better understand the intricacies of language acquisition.

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Sense 3:

Relating to the use of language.

Sample Sentence:

His linguistic skills and eloquence make him a captivating public speaker.

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