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Definition of Lexical meaning
1. Noun. The meaning of a content word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express.
Generic synonyms: Import, Meaning, Significance, Signification
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lexical Meaning
Literary usage of Lexical meaning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Final Evaluation Of The Results Of Eurotra: A Specific Programme Concerning ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Several university projects use world models as a means to reach a language-independent
level of lexical meaning on which to base meaning nodes in an ..."
2. Classical Philology by University of Chicago press, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"... qui dumt where no verbal forms are needed and the lexical meaning is supplied
from the context. ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1862)
"... which he paraphrases j thui : " Ascertain first what is the ordinary lexical
meaning of the individual words ; »nd next, what, according to the ordinary ..."
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