different between semantics vs semiotician

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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Translations

See also

• Appendix:Glossary of semantics

Further reading

• semantics at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• amnestics

English

Etymology

semiotic +? -ian

Noun

semiotician (plural semioticians)

1. One who studies semiotics or semantics

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sémioticien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.mi.o.ti.t??i?an/

Noun

semiotician m (plural semioticieni, feminine equivalent semiotician?)

1. semiotician

Declension

Related terms

• semiotic
• semiotic?

References

• semiotician in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)