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Definition of Semantics
1. Noun. The study of language meaning.
Generic synonyms: Linguistics
Specialized synonyms: Deixis, Formal Semantics, Lexical Semantics, Cognitive Semantics, Conceptual Semantics, Semasiology
Derivative terms: Semantic, Semanticist
Specialized synonyms: Deixis, Formal Semantics, Lexical Semantics, Cognitive Semantics, Conceptual Semantics, Semasiology
Derivative terms: Semantic, Semanticist
2. Noun. The meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text. "A petty argument about semantics"
Definition of Semantics
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Medical Definition of Semantics
1. The relationships between symbols and their meanings. (12 Dec 1998)