LEXEME | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lexeme

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1940s: from lexicon+ -eme

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlɛksiːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a basic lexical unit of a language consisting of one word or several words, the elements of which do not separately convey the meaning of the whole.

Short Definition:

basic lexical unit of language

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