"lexicometry" meaning in English

See lexicometry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: lexico- + -metry Etymology templates: {{confix|en|lexico|metry}} lexico- + -metry Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lexicometry (uncountable)
  1. The measurement of the frequency with which words occur in text. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: lexicometric, lexicometrical

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