"lexicase" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of lexical + case or Blend of lexicon + case. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|lexical|case}} Blend of lexical + case, {{blend|en|lexicon|case}} Blend of lexicon + case Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lexicase (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly attributive, linguistics) A form of dependency grammar incorporating elements of case grammar and focusing on the lexicon. Tags: attributive, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-lexicase-en-noun-MoTJ3dfI Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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