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Word Meaning

Definition

Word meaning refers to the interpretation or significance of a particular word in a language. It encompasses the various senses and interpretations a word may have based on context, usage, and linguistic conventions.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: The specific meaning or interpretation assigned to a word.
2. Noun: The significance or connotation associated with a particular word.
3. Noun: The concept or idea represented by a word in a language.
4. Noun: The definition or sense of a word as found in a dictionary or vocabulary reference.
5. Verb: The act of conveying or expressing the meaning of a word through definition, explanation, or example.

Sample Sentences

• She struggled to understand the word meaning as it was used in the complex scientific article.
• The word "brave" has multiple word meanings including courageous, daring, and fearless.
• In poetry, words can take on deeper word meanings beyond their literal definitions.
• When encountering an unfamiliar word, it is essential to consult a dictionary to find its word meaning.
• Can you word meaning the term "esoteric" for me? I'm not familiar with it.

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