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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lexicography has 1 sense
- lexicography(n = noun.act) Array - the act of writing dictionaries; Array is a kind of authorship, composition, penning, writing
Derived forms noun lexicographer1, adjective lexicographical1
CIDE DICTIONARY
lexicography, n. [Cf. F. lexicographie.].
The art, process, or occupation of making a lexicon or dictionary; the principles which are applied in making dictionaries; as, with so many words lexicography can be interesting in parts but at length is rather tedious labor. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lexicography, n. the compiling of dictionaries.
Derivative
lexicographer n. lexicographic adj. lexicographical adj. lexicographically adv.
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lexicography
criticism, cryptanalysis, cryptography, cryptology, diagnostics, epigraphy, exegetics, glossography, hermeneutics, lexicology, lexigraphy, literary criticism, metoposcopy, oneirology, onomasiology, onomastics, onomatology, paleography, pathognomy, physiognomics, physiognomy, semantics, semasiology, semeiology, semeiotics, symptomatology, textual criticism, tropologyROGET THESAURUS
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N word, term, vocable, name, phrase, root, etymon, derivative, part of speech, ideophone, dictionary, vocabulary, lexicon, glossary, index, concordance, thesaurus, gradus, delectus, etymology, derivation, glossology, terminology orismology, paleology, lexicography, glossographer, lexicologist, verbarian, verbal, literal, titular, nominal, conjugate, paronymous, derivative, verbally, verbatim, the artillery of words.
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