"semasiology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsiːmeɪsɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sɪmeɪsiˈɑləd͡ʒi/ [US] Forms: semasiologies [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σημασία (sēmasía, “the meaning of a word”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”), from σημαίνω (sēmaínō, “I show by a sign, signify”), from σῆμα (sêma, “a mark, sign”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|σημασία||the meaning of a word}} Ancient Greek σημασία (sēmasía, “the meaning of a word”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} semasiology (usually uncountable, plural semasiologies)
  1. (linguistics) Semantics; a discipline within linguistics concerned with the meaning of a word independent of its phonetic expression. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Linguistics Derived forms: semasiological, semasiologist Related terms: semantic, semantics, semantron, sematic, sematology, sememe, semiotic, semiotics Coordinate_terms: onomasiology Translations (Translations): sémasiologie [feminine] (French), jelentéstan (Hungarian), semasiologia [feminine] (Italian), 意味論 (imiron) (alt: いみろん) (Japanese), semasiologia [feminine] (Portuguese), semasiologie [feminine] (Romanian), semasiología [feminine] (Spanish)

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