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lexical

adj
/ˈlɛksɪkəl/

Etymology

From Latin lexis, from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “word”) + -al.

  1. derived from lexis

Definitions

  1. Concerning the vocabulary, words, sentences or morphemes of a language.

  2. Concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary.

  3. Denoting a content word as opposed to a function word.

    • a lexical verb
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Relating to alphabetical order or a generalization thereof.

The neighborhood

Derived

alexical, bilexical, delexical, extralexical, grammaticolexical, interlexical, intralexical, lexical analysis, lexical analyzer, lexical aspect, lexical bundle, lexical category, lexical choice, lexical correspondence, lexical definition, lexical density, lexical gap, lexical innovation, lexicalism, lexicalist, lexical item, lexicality, lexicalize, lexically, lexical middle voice, lexical resource, lexical scope, lexical scoping, lexical semantics, lexical set, lexical simplification, lexical substitution, lexical unit, lexical verb, lexical word, lexicase, monolexical, morpholexical, nonlexical, non-lexical · +10 more

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at lexical. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at lexical. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at lexical

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA