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logomachy

English

Etymology

From the Latin logomachia, from the Ancient Greek ????????? (logomakhía).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /l?????.m?.k?/
  • (US) IPA(key): /lo????.m?.ki/

Noun

logomachy (plural logomachies)

  1. Dispute over the meaning of words
  2. A conflict waged only as a battle of words

Synonyms

  • (conflict using only words): war of words

Translations

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semantics

English

Etymology

From French sémantique, displacing earlier semasiology. From Ancient Greek ?????????? (s?mantikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s??mænt?ks/

Noun

semantics (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words. [1893]
  2. The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.
  3. The individual meanings of words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
  4. (computer science) The meaning of computer language constructs, in contrast to their form or syntax.

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See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of semantics

Further reading

  • semantics at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • amnestics

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