lexicology
/ˌleksɪˈkɒlədʒi/noun
उच्चारण लेक्सिकॉलजी
शब्द-विज्ञान, शब्दों का अध्ययन
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noun
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[U] technical
the study of the form, meaning and use of words
शब्द-विज्ञान, शब्दों का अध्ययन
- Lexicology looks at how words are formed and how their meanings change.
- She wrote her thesis in lexicology on Hindi loanwords in English.
◇Word family
lexicologist nounlexicological adjective
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Do not confuse lexicology (the study of words) and lexicography (the work of writing dictionaries).
Lexicology (शब्दों का अध्ययन) और lexicography (शब्दकोश लिखने का काम) में भ्रम न करें।