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Word: Lexis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s (denoting the wording in a piece of writing): from Greek, literally ‘word’ (see lexicon)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɛksɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the total stock of words in a language.
Short Definition:total stock of words in language
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