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单词 polysemy
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pol•y•se•my  (polē sē′mē, pə lisə mē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsdiversity of meanings.
  • Greek polýsēmos, equivalent. to poly- poly- + sêm(a) sign + -os adjective, adjectival suffix) + -ia -y3
  • Neo-Latin polysēmia, equivalent. to Late Latin polysēm(us) with many significations (
  • 1895–1900
pol′y•semous, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
polysemy /ˌpɒlɪˈsiːmɪ; pəˈlɪsəmɪ/ n
  1. the existence of several meanings in a single word
Etymology: 20th Century: from New Latin polysēmia, from Greek polusēmos having many meanings, from poly- + sēma a sign

ˌpolyˈsemous adj
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