특정 인물, 언어, 또는 지식 분야에서 사용하는 어휘의 전체 집합.
The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.
예문:
"The rapid advancement of AI has introduced many new terms into the technical lexicon."
"A politician's lexicon often includes words designed to evoke strong emotions in voters."
특히 그리스어, 히브리어, 라틴어와 같은 고전어나 특정 분야의 단어를 모아 놓은 사전.
A dictionary, especially one of an ancient language such as Greek, Hebrew, or Latin.
예문:
"The scholar spent years compiling a comprehensive lexicon of ancient Sumerian inscriptions."
"Students of theology often refer to a Hebrew lexicon to better understand biblical texts."
언어의 의미 단위 전체 또는 인간의 머릿속에 저장된 단어와 의미의 체계.
The complete set of meaningful units in a language, or the mental storehouse of words and their meanings.
예문:
"Psycholinguists study how the mental lexicon is organized and accessed during speech."
"In generative grammar, the lexicon contains all the idiosyncratic information about individual words."