LEXICALIZE

lexicalize, lexicalise

(verb) make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language; “The concept expressed by German ‘Gemuetlichkeit’ is not lexicalized in English”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

lexicalize (third-person singular simple present lexicalizes, present participle lexicalizing, simple past and past participle lexicalized)

(transitive) To convert to a single lexical unit, as a group of words with meaning beyond their parts.

Source: Wiktionary



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8 July 2024

PATH

(noun) a line or route along which something travels or moves; “the hurricane demolished houses in its path”; “the track of an animal”; “the course of the river”


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