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Definition of Vocabulary
1. Noun. A listing of the words used in some enterprise.
2. Noun. A language user's knowledge of words.
Generic synonyms: Cognition, Knowledge, Noesis
Group relationships: Language, Speech
Derivative terms: Lexical
3. Noun. The system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts). "He introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques"
Generic synonyms: Frame, Frame Of Reference
Definition of Vocabulary
1. n. A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a word-book.
2. n. A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a word-book.
Definition of Vocabulary
1. Noun. A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning. ¹
2. Noun. The collection of words a person knows and uses. ¹
3. Noun. The stock of words used in a particular field. ¹
4. Noun. The words of a language collectively. ¹
5. Noun. A range of artistic or stylistic forms or techniques ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vocabulary
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Medical Definition of Vocabulary
1. The sum or the stock of words used by a language, a group, or an individual. (12 Dec 1998)