LEXIS

lexis

(noun) all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lexis (countable and uncountable, plural lexises or lexes or lexeis)

(linguistics) The set of all words and phrases in a language.

(pedagogy, TEFL) Words, collocations, and common phrases in a language; vocabulary and word combinations.

The vocabulary used by a writer

Anagrams

• Silex, silex

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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