lexicalize
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lexicalize
- /ˈlɛksɪkəlaɪz/
verb lexicalizes · lexicalizing · lexicalized · lexicalise
- To become part of the vocabulary of a language as a single lexical unit with a distinct meaning.
- To accept a term into one's own vocabulary as a distinct lexical unit. In fact, the child will lexicalize one, two, or three elements of the semantic representation according to his lexicalization span.
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verb to convert to a single lexical unit
| Español | lexicalizar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 词汇化 |
| Français | lexicaliser |
| Deutsch | lexikalisieren |
| Русский | лексикализо́вывать leksikalizóvyvatʹ, лексикализова́ть leksikalizovátʹ |
Talk about this word "lexicalize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lexicalize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lexicalize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lexicalize "lexicalize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lexicalize.
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@misc{lexicalize_2026,
title = {lexicalize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lexicalize},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
