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Lexis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Linguistics:
The set
of all
words
and
phrases
in
a language
; any
unified
subset
of
words
from a particular language.
●
Words,
collocations
, and common
phrases
in
a language
;
vocabulary
and
word
combinations.
●
The
vocabulary
used by a writer
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Origin
lexis
English
λέξις
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
λέγω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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