"subsubsense" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subsubsenses [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + subsense. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|subsense}} sub- + subsense Head templates: {{en-noun}} subsubsense (plural subsubsenses)
  1. A subsense of a subsense. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-subsubsense-en-noun-Tp6Ho2Ha Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for subsubsense meaning in English (2.2kB)

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          "ref": "1986, International Federation of Translators, Babel, page 44",
          "text": "To simplify the discussion, I will assume that the lexeme has no subsenses, subsubsenses, etc.—although this is seldom the case in actuality.",
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          "ref": "1998, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Reviews, volume 8, page 82",
          "text": "The Oxford English Dictionary gives scores of different senses, subsenses, and subsubsenses for \"eat\" whereas the Hanyu Da Cidian offers about a score of different senses for chi; most of the extended, figurative, and slang usages of chi (\"eat\") are very recent – within the last century or two.",
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          "text": "The paired sense data can be classified as one of four levels of similarity: the Roman-numeralled homograph level (band-I (group) vs band-II (ring)), the major sense level (band-I.1 (music group) vs band-I.2 (other group)), the subsense level (which we arbitrarily use to refer to the distance between a general sense number such as I.1 and its specialization (I.1.2)), and finally the subsubsense level (such as between I.1.1 and I.1.2).[…]In contrast, at the finer subsubsense level only 52 per cent of the given pairs were translated differently.",
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