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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024vo•cab•u•lar•y /voʊˈkæbyəˌlɛri/USA pronunciation n., pl. -lar•ies. - the stock of words used by, known to, or peculiar to a particular person, or group, language, or profession: [countable]the vocabulary of the law.[uncountable]studies of the acquisition of vocabulary in children.
- [countable] a usually short list or collection of words and often phrases, usually arranged in alphabetical order and defined.
- any collection of signs, symbols, gestures, techniques, etc., making up a means or system of nonverbal communication:[countable]the vocabulary of Impressionism.
See -voc-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vo•cab•u•lar•y (vō kab′yə ler′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lar•ies. - the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons:His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
- a list or collection of the words or phrases of a language, technical field, etc., usually arranged in alphabetical order and defined:Study the vocabulary in the fourth chapter.
- Linguisticsthe words of a language.
- any collection of signs or symbols constituting a means or system of nonverbal communication:vocabulary of a computer.
- any more or less specific group of forms characteristic of an artist, a style of art, architecture, or the like.
- Medieval Latin vocābulārium, noun, nominal use of neuter of vocābulārius of words, equivalent. to Latin vocābul(um) vocable + -ārius -ary
- 1525–35
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