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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overlexicalization en · NOUN

Etymology

From over- + lexicalization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The creation and use of many words or lexical items for a single entity or concept.
    • Near-synonym: polyonymy

Relateds

overwording

Synonyms

polyonymy · hypersynonymy