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Definition of Lexical
1. Adjective. Of or relating to words. "Lexical decision task"
2. Adjective. Of or relating to dictionaries.
Definition of Lexical
1. a. Of or pertaining to a lexicon, to lexicography, or words; according or conforming to a lexicon.
Definition of Lexical
1. Adjective. (linguistics) concerning the vocabulary, words or morphemes of a language ¹
2. Adjective. (linguistics) concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lexical
1. pertaining to the words of a language [adj]
Medical Definition of Lexical
1. Of or pertaining to a lexicon, to lexicography, or words; according or conforming to a lexicon. Lexically. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lexical
Literary usage of Lexical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ethno-geography of the Pomo and Neighboring Indians by Samuel Alfred Barrett (1908)
"Thus it will be seen that the phonetic affinity between the Western and Southern
dialects is, like the lexical, very close, while the Northern is much more ..."
2. The Life and Stories of the Jaina Savior, Pārçvanātha by Bhāvadevasūri (1919)
"lexical matters. The text contains a considerable number of words which are quoted
in native lexical or grammatical works, but have not, up to date, ..."
3. A Manual of the Art of Prose Composition: For the Use of Colleges and Schools by John Mitchell Bonnell (1867)
"It may be considered under two subordinate heads ; lexical Propriety and ...
lexical Propriety is violated when a word is used in a sense which good usage ..."
4. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"... ABBBB C2 AABBB C3 AAABB C4 AAAAB lexical Diffusion In addition to an extension
of a new pronunciation to new phonetic conditions, it appears that a ..."
5. The Logic of Definition: Explained and Applied by William Leslie Davidson (1885)
"lexical DEFINING. THERE is great scope for the operation of logical principles
in the field of lexical Defining (taking that word in its widest sense as ..."
6. Outlines of Comparative Philology: With a Sketch of the Languages of Europe by Maximilian Schele de Vere (1853)
"No Language original and unmixed—Historical School—lexical School—Fatal
Errors—Critical School. VARIOUS methods have been pursued in these researches, ..."
7. Journal of the Pali Text Society by Pali Text Society (1882)
"GRAMMATICAL AND lexical WORKS. 65. 97 leaves, signed with the Burmese letters
from ka to jha (two leaves are signed with ñai, the second being a repetition ..."
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