Definition of Vocabulary

1. Noun. A listing of the words used in some enterprise.

Generic synonyms: Wordbook

2. Noun. A language user's knowledge of words.
Exact synonyms: Lexicon, Mental Lexicon
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"
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vocabulary

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voacangine
voar
voars
vobla
voblas
voblast
voblasts
vocab
vocable
vocables
vocably
vocabs
vocabular
vocabularies
vocabulary (current term)
vocabulary word
vocabulary words
vocabulist
vocabulists
vocal
vocal amusia
vocal band
vocal chord
vocal chords
vocal cord
vocal cord nodules
vocal cord paralysis
vocal cords
vocal fold

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