| 释义 |
lex·i·cal·iza·tion
\ˌleksə̇kələ̇ˈzāshən\ noun
(-s -ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: lexical + -ization
1. : the realization of a meaning in a single word or morpheme of a language rather than in a grammatical construction
2. : the treatment of a formerly freely composed, grammatically regular, and semantically transparent phrase or inflected form as a formally or semantically idiomatic expression
• lex·i·cal·ize \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌlīz\ transitive verb |