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Noun Concept
Categories: Semantic relations, Homonymy, Lexical semantics, Psycholinguistics, Polysemy
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polysemy  lexical ambiguity  Disemia  Lexical implication rule  polyseme
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The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings WordNet 3.0
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The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Polysemy is the capacity for a sign to have multiple related meanings. Wikipedia
Capacity for a sign to have multiple related meanings Wikidata
Capacity, for a word, to have multiple meanings. OmegaWiki
The property of a word, sign or symbol that can represent multiple similar meanings. Wiktionary
Ability to have multiple meanings. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
ambiguity
quality
HAS INSTANCE
Reginam occidere
ANTONYM
monosemy
DERIVATION
polysemous
DIFFERENT FROM
ambiguity
homonym
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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polysemy, lexical ambiguity
Wikipedia
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polysemy
Wikidata
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polysemy
Wiktionary
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polysemy
OmegaWiki
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polysemy
Wikipedia Redirections
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Disemia, lexical ambiguity, Lexical implication rule, polyseme, polysemes, Polysemia, polysemic, Polysemic message, polysemous, polysemous language, Semantic disambiguation
Wikidata Alias
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polysemic, polysemous

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