"defining vocabulary" meaning in All languages combined

See defining vocabulary on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: defining vocabularies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=defining vocabulary}} defining vocabulary (plural defining vocabularies)
  1. (lexicography) A restricted set of words used to define all other terms in a dictionary. Categories (topical): Lexicography
    Sense id: en-defining_vocabulary-en-noun-pMzZnFq7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, sciences

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