A store of words; (in later use esp.) the vocabulary of a person, group, or language.
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释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > words collectively vocabulary (11) wordhoardeOE A store of words; (in later use esp.) the vocabulary of a person, group, or language. vocabulary1701 The body or range of words used in a particular language; = lexicon, n. 2. wordage1829 Words collectively; = verbiage, n. 1. word-stock1858 the sum of words available to users of a language, dialect, etc.; vocabulary (in quot. 1926 as part of an extended metaphor: cf. stock, n.1 4). wordlore1904 The study of words and their history; philology. lexicon1933 Linguistics. The complete set of meaningful units in a language; the words, etc., as in a dictionary, but without the definitions. (opposed to grammar… lexis1960 Linguistics. = lexicon, n. 2; items of lexical, as opposed to esp. to grammatical, meaning; the total word-stock of a language. vocab1971 = vocabulary, n. (in various senses). Subcategories:— of a sphere of activity (1) — of a quality or feeling (1) — minimum (1) |
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