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单词 onomasiology
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Definition of onomasiology in English:

onomasiology

noun ˌɒnə(ʊ)meɪsɪˈɒlədʒi
mass noun

  • The branch of linguistics that deals with concepts and the terms that represent them, in particular contrasting terms for similar concepts, as in a thesaurus.

    Compare with semasiology

Derivatives

  • onomasiological

    • adjective ˌɒnəmeɪsɪˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l
    • In spite of the above critical remarks, I do not wish to deny the value of both the onomasiological and the semasiological approaches in semantic studies.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek onomasia 'term' + -logy.

 
 

Definition of onomasiology in US English:

onomasiology

noun

  • The branch of linguistics that deals with concepts and the terms that represent them, in particular contrasting terms for similar concepts, as in a thesaurus.

    Compare with semasiology

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek onomasia ‘term’ + -logy.

 
 
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