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semantics

noun

The meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

sɪˈmæntɪks

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Definitions

noun

  1. The meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text

    “A petty argument about semantics”

noun

  1. The study of language meaning

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A petty argument about semantics

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