Definition of lexical in English:

lexical

adjective ˈlɛksɪk(ə)lˈlɛksək(ə)l

1Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language.
lexical analysis
Example sentencesExamples
- It is a tonal Mon-Khmer language with strong Chinese lexical influences.
- Then we get to the real nitty-gritty, what we call the lexical words, the words that carry a distinctive semantic content.
- They are designed to fool lexical analysis tools that examine the word content of an email and recognize common ‘spam’ terms.
- The paper considers similarities and differences between names in Hebrew and Arabic as a specific lexical group within their vocabularies.
- Further it is hypothesized that there are different formulators for each language, while there is one lexicon where lexical elements from different languages are stored together.
- The interaction between the vision of colors and odor determination is investigated through lexical analysis of experts' wine tasting comments.
- When linguists set up sets of words for lexical comparison, whether for classical subgrouping or for lexicostatistics, they are typically arranged by glosses.
- Experiments 1 and 2 investigated the influence of an orthographic lexical context upon spoken word discrimination.
- A more contentious claim is that this benefit is associated with a costs: skilled readers are said to be unable to prevent lexical and semantic analyses of words.
- Oral-language assessments must measure the essential elements of knowing a language, not just lexical knowledge.
- The composite arises when levels of complex lexical structure come from different languages.
- To make the issue more concrete, suppose that a researcher wants to test the effects of language frequency on lexical decision times.
- It seems to be, at this intermediate stage of nominal determiner grammaticalization, a lexical feature of indefinites rather than an effect of syntactic or pragmatic factors.
- This paper examines the aspect hypothesis, which asserts that verb inflections in early interlanguage systems function primarily as markers of lexical aspect independent of the target language.
- In terms of lexical category ambiguity, languages do differ in the extent to which their word-forms are specialized for syntactic function.
- However, the lexical perceptions of unbiased native speaker/hearers are pretty consistent.
- The extended mechanism turned out to be capable of giving a principled account of lexical blocking, the pragmatics of adjectives, and systematic polysemy.
- First, the relatedness of forms will serve to structure the language's lexical resources.
- Based on this, scholars have accepted that around 2,000 word families provide the lexical resources to engage in everyday spoken English discourse.
- Nevertheless, there is an inverse correlation between the lexical expansion of a language and the iconicity of its grammar.
1. 1.1 Relating to or of the nature of a lexicon or dictionary.
  a lexical entry
  Example sentencesExamples
  The phonological output lexicon stores pronunciations corresponding to all the spoken words known to the reader, also in the form of lexical entries.
  Rather, inadequate phonological information is available for a greater proportion of such children's lexical entries.
  In the case of common names, the lexical entry corresponding to the solicited target is difficult to single out from other potential candidates.
  In the narrow sense, it is a dictionary (explanatory or thematic) that is the lexical tool of information and retrieval systems.
  WordNet is a big lexical dictionary heavily used by this community for creation of natural language systems.

Derivatives

lexicalize

verb ˈlɛksɪk(ə)lʌɪzˈlɛksək(ə)lˌaɪz

[with object]

Linguistics

Form, express, or accept as (a word) in the vocabulary of a language.
concrete concepts are easier to lexicalize than abstract concepts
Example sentencesExamples
- lexicalized metaphors
- While verb-concepts exhibit a limited taxonomic depth, prepositional concepts, at least as these are lexicalized in English, tend to be organized in a ‘flat’ structure.
- ‘Child of my parents’ is a phrase, and we don't often use it, because the relationship ‘Child of my parents’ has been lexicalised into ‘Brother’, ‘Sister’ etc.
- The second experiment is an attempt to gain deeper insight into the mechanisms that underlie lexicalized regular polysemy.

lexically

adverb

I get the feeling that Harry must be lexically challenged, because ‘insulting’ cannot have been the word he was looking for.
Example sentencesExamples
- These visions' negativity generates an ambiguity of feeling tautly held within the subjunctive, the poem's single deviation from the lexically identical form of the grammatical indicative present and immediate future.
- Morphologically and lexically Louisiana Creole resembles Saint-Domingue Creole, although there is evidence that Louisiana Creole was well established by the time Saint-Domingue refugees arrived in Louisiana.
- These lexically minimalist dialogues are fables, of course - tales conveying either the poverty of the expressive resources of the young, or (more positively) their creativity in using language in context.
- The script itself could almost read as a short story, and lexically, Walsh hasn't shied an inch.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek lexikos 'of words' (from lexis 'word') + -al.

Rhymes

indexical

Definition of lexical in US English:

lexical

adjectiveˈlɛksək(ə)lˈleksək(ə)l

1Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language.
lexical analysis
Example sentencesExamples
- The composite arises when levels of complex lexical structure come from different languages.
- In terms of lexical category ambiguity, languages do differ in the extent to which their word-forms are specialized for syntactic function.
- Further it is hypothesized that there are different formulators for each language, while there is one lexicon where lexical elements from different languages are stored together.
- The extended mechanism turned out to be capable of giving a principled account of lexical blocking, the pragmatics of adjectives, and systematic polysemy.
- The interaction between the vision of colors and odor determination is investigated through lexical analysis of experts' wine tasting comments.
- First, the relatedness of forms will serve to structure the language's lexical resources.
- When linguists set up sets of words for lexical comparison, whether for classical subgrouping or for lexicostatistics, they are typically arranged by glosses.
- To make the issue more concrete, suppose that a researcher wants to test the effects of language frequency on lexical decision times.
- This paper examines the aspect hypothesis, which asserts that verb inflections in early interlanguage systems function primarily as markers of lexical aspect independent of the target language.
- It is a tonal Mon-Khmer language with strong Chinese lexical influences.
- Then we get to the real nitty-gritty, what we call the lexical words, the words that carry a distinctive semantic content.
- Oral-language assessments must measure the essential elements of knowing a language, not just lexical knowledge.
- It seems to be, at this intermediate stage of nominal determiner grammaticalization, a lexical feature of indefinites rather than an effect of syntactic or pragmatic factors.
- A more contentious claim is that this benefit is associated with a costs: skilled readers are said to be unable to prevent lexical and semantic analyses of words.
- Experiments 1 and 2 investigated the influence of an orthographic lexical context upon spoken word discrimination.
- Based on this, scholars have accepted that around 2,000 word families provide the lexical resources to engage in everyday spoken English discourse.
- Nevertheless, there is an inverse correlation between the lexical expansion of a language and the iconicity of its grammar.
- They are designed to fool lexical analysis tools that examine the word content of an email and recognize common ‘spam’ terms.
- However, the lexical perceptions of unbiased native speaker/hearers are pretty consistent.
- The paper considers similarities and differences between names in Hebrew and Arabic as a specific lexical group within their vocabularies.
1. 1.1 Relating to or of the nature of a lexicon or dictionary.
  a lexical entry
  Example sentencesExamples
  In the case of common names, the lexical entry corresponding to the solicited target is difficult to single out from other potential candidates.
  In the narrow sense, it is a dictionary (explanatory or thematic) that is the lexical tool of information and retrieval systems.
  The phonological output lexicon stores pronunciations corresponding to all the spoken words known to the reader, also in the form of lexical entries.
  WordNet is a big lexical dictionary heavily used by this community for creation of natural language systems.
  Rather, inadequate phonological information is available for a greater proportion of such children's lexical entries.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek lexikos ‘of words’ (from lexis ‘word’) + -al.

单词	lexical
释义	Definition of lexical in English: lexical adjective ˈlɛksɪk(ə)lˈlɛksək(ə)l 1Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language. lexical analysis Example sentencesExamples It is a tonal Mon-Khmer language with strong Chinese lexical influences. Then we get to the real nitty-gritty, what we call the lexical words, the words that carry a distinctive semantic content. They are designed to fool lexical analysis tools that examine the word content of an email and recognize common ‘spam’ terms. The paper considers similarities and differences between names in Hebrew and Arabic as a specific lexical group within their vocabularies. Further it is hypothesized that there are different formulators for each language, while there is one lexicon where lexical elements from different languages are stored together. The interaction between the vision of colors and odor determination is investigated through lexical analysis of experts' wine tasting comments. When linguists set up sets of words for lexical comparison, whether for classical subgrouping or for lexicostatistics, they are typically arranged by glosses. Experiments 1 and 2 investigated the influence of an orthographic lexical context upon spoken word discrimination. A more contentious claim is that this benefit is associated with a costs: skilled readers are said to be unable to prevent lexical and semantic analyses of words. Oral-language assessments must measure the essential elements of knowing a language, not just lexical knowledge. The composite arises when levels of complex lexical structure come from different languages. To make the issue more concrete, suppose that a researcher wants to test the effects of language frequency on lexical decision times. It seems to be, at this intermediate stage of nominal determiner grammaticalization, a lexical feature of indefinites rather than an effect of syntactic or pragmatic factors. This paper examines the aspect hypothesis, which asserts that verb inflections in early interlanguage systems function primarily as markers of lexical aspect independent of the target language. In terms of lexical category ambiguity, languages do differ in the extent to which their word-forms are specialized for syntactic function. However, the lexical perceptions of unbiased native speaker/hearers are pretty consistent. The extended mechanism turned out to be capable of giving a principled account of lexical blocking, the pragmatics of adjectives, and systematic polysemy. First, the relatedness of forms will serve to structure the language's lexical resources. Based on this, scholars have accepted that around 2,000 word families provide the lexical resources to engage in everyday spoken English discourse. Nevertheless, there is an inverse correlation between the lexical expansion of a language and the iconicity of its grammar. 1.1 Relating to or of the nature of a lexicon or dictionary. a lexical entry Example sentencesExamples The phonological output lexicon stores pronunciations corresponding to all the spoken words known to the reader, also in the form of lexical entries. Rather, inadequate phonological information is available for a greater proportion of such children's lexical entries. In the case of common names, the lexical entry corresponding to the solicited target is difficult to single out from other potential candidates. In the narrow sense, it is a dictionary (explanatory or thematic) that is the lexical tool of information and retrieval systems. WordNet is a big lexical dictionary heavily used by this community for creation of natural language systems. Derivatives lexicalize verb ˈlɛksɪk(ə)lʌɪzˈlɛksək(ə)lˌaɪz [with object]Linguistics Form, express, or accept as (a word) in the vocabulary of a language. concrete concepts are easier to lexicalize than abstract concepts Example sentencesExamples lexicalized metaphors While verb-concepts exhibit a limited taxonomic depth, prepositional concepts, at least as these are lexicalized in English, tend to be organized in a ‘flat’ structure. ‘Child of my parents’ is a phrase, and we don't often use it, because the relationship ‘Child of my parents’ has been lexicalised into ‘Brother’, ‘Sister’ etc. The second experiment is an attempt to gain deeper insight into the mechanisms that underlie lexicalized regular polysemy. lexically adverb I get the feeling that Harry must be lexically challenged, because ‘insulting’ cannot have been the word he was looking for. Example sentencesExamples These visions' negativity generates an ambiguity of feeling tautly held within the subjunctive, the poem's single deviation from the lexically identical form of the grammatical indicative present and immediate future. Morphologically and lexically Louisiana Creole resembles Saint-Domingue Creole, although there is evidence that Louisiana Creole was well established by the time Saint-Domingue refugees arrived in Louisiana. These lexically minimalist dialogues are fables, of course - tales conveying either the poverty of the expressive resources of the young, or (more positively) their creativity in using language in context. The script itself could almost read as a short story, and lexically, Walsh hasn't shied an inch. Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek lexikos 'of words' (from lexis 'word') + -al. Rhymes indexical Definition of lexical in US English: lexical adjectiveˈlɛksək(ə)lˈleksək(ə)l 1Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language. lexical analysis Example sentencesExamples The composite arises when levels of complex lexical structure come from different languages. In terms of lexical category ambiguity, languages do differ in the extent to which their word-forms are specialized for syntactic function. Further it is hypothesized that there are different formulators for each language, while there is one lexicon where lexical elements from different languages are stored together. The extended mechanism turned out to be capable of giving a principled account of lexical blocking, the pragmatics of adjectives, and systematic polysemy. The interaction between the vision of colors and odor determination is investigated through lexical analysis of experts' wine tasting comments. First, the relatedness of forms will serve to structure the language's lexical resources. When linguists set up sets of words for lexical comparison, whether for classical subgrouping or for lexicostatistics, they are typically arranged by glosses. To make the issue more concrete, suppose that a researcher wants to test the effects of language frequency on lexical decision times. This paper examines the aspect hypothesis, which asserts that verb inflections in early interlanguage systems function primarily as markers of lexical aspect independent of the target language. It is a tonal Mon-Khmer language with strong Chinese lexical influences. Then we get to the real nitty-gritty, what we call the lexical words, the words that carry a distinctive semantic content. Oral-language assessments must measure the essential elements of knowing a language, not just lexical knowledge. It seems to be, at this intermediate stage of nominal determiner grammaticalization, a lexical feature of indefinites rather than an effect of syntactic or pragmatic factors. A more contentious claim is that this benefit is associated with a costs: skilled readers are said to be unable to prevent lexical and semantic analyses of words. Experiments 1 and 2 investigated the influence of an orthographic lexical context upon spoken word discrimination. Based on this, scholars have accepted that around 2,000 word families provide the lexical resources to engage in everyday spoken English discourse. Nevertheless, there is an inverse correlation between the lexical expansion of a language and the iconicity of its grammar. They are designed to fool lexical analysis tools that examine the word content of an email and recognize common ‘spam’ terms. However, the lexical perceptions of unbiased native speaker/hearers are pretty consistent. The paper considers similarities and differences between names in Hebrew and Arabic as a specific lexical group within their vocabularies. 1.1 Relating to or of the nature of a lexicon or dictionary. a lexical entry Example sentencesExamples In the case of common names, the lexical entry corresponding to the solicited target is difficult to single out from other potential candidates. In the narrow sense, it is a dictionary (explanatory or thematic) that is the lexical tool of information and retrieval systems. The phonological output lexicon stores pronunciations corresponding to all the spoken words known to the reader, also in the form of lexical entries. WordNet is a big lexical dictionary heavily used by this community for creation of natural language systems. Rather, inadequate phonological information is available for a greater proportion of such children's lexical entries. Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek lexikos ‘of words’ (from lexis ‘word’) + -al.
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