Lexical means relating to the words of a language.
We chose a few of the commonest lexical items in the languages.
English Easy Learning GrammarVerbsVerbs are words that allow us to talk about activities, processes, states of being,and states of mind. This basket holds quite a lot. John was reading ... Read more
lexical in British English
(ˈlɛksɪkəl)
adjective
1.
of or relating to items of vocabulary in a language
2.
of or relating to a lexicon
Derived forms
lexicality (ˌlɛksɪˈkælɪtɪ)
noun
lexically (ˈlexically)
adverb
lexical in American English
(ˈlɛksɪkəl)
adjective
1.
of a vocabulary, or stock of words, as that of a language; specif., of words as isolated items of vocabulary rather than elements in a grammatical structure
2.
of, or having the nature of, a lexicon or lexicography