Study of word meanings
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SEMANTICSStudy of word meanings
lexicologythe study of words and their meanings
lexicologiesLEXICOLOGY, the study of words and their meanings
etymologiesThe study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history
etymologyThe study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history
SEMANTICOf word meanings
TAKEWord of many meanings in Wall St.
polysemyThe coexistence of many possible meanings for a word or phrase
punningMake a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
semanticsThe branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning. There are a number of branches and subbranches of semantics, including formal semantics, which studies the logical aspects of meaning, such as sense, reference, implication, and logical form, lexical semantics, which studies word meanings and word relations, and conceptual semantics, which studies the cognitive structure of meaning