monosemousadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈsiːməs/, U.S.

/ˌmɑnəˈsiməs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mono- comb. form, polysemous adj.

Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -semous (in polysemous adj.), after monosemy n. Compare earlier monosemantemic adj., monosemantic adj., monosemic adj.²

Linguistics.

= monosemic adj.²

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > monosemy > [adjective]

monosignative1940

monosignificant1940

monosemantemic1957

monosemantic1960

monosemic1969

monosemous1975

1975 Linguistics 148 31 The paralinguistic factors affect..only the concrete utterance, participating in the formation of the monosemous content of a speech act.

1986 Dictionaries 8 302 It is advisable to discriminate even single translation equivalents of monosemous definienda if these equivalents are polysemous.

1990 Eng. World-wide 242 Pavement is more or less monosemous in Br[itish] E[nglish], meaning ‘hard surface alongside road for pedestrians’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monosemous
释义	monosemousadj. Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈsiːməs/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˈsiməs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mono- comb. form, polysemous adj. Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -semous (in polysemous adj.), after monosemy n. Compare earlier monosemantemic adj., monosemantic adj., monosemic adj.² Linguistics. = monosemic adj.² ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > monosemy > [adjective] monosignative1940 monosignificant1940 monosemantemic1957 monosemantic1960 monosemic1969 monosemous1975 1975 Linguistics 148 31 The paralinguistic factors affect..only the concrete utterance, participating in the formation of the monosemous content of a speech act. 1986 Dictionaries 8 302 It is advisable to discriminate even single translation equivalents of monosemous definienda if these equivalents are polysemous. 1990 Eng. World-wide 242 Pavement is more or less monosemous in Br[itish] E[nglish], meaning ‘hard surface alongside road for pedestrians’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1975
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