SEMASIOLOGY


Meaning of SEMASIOLOGY in English

[ sɪˌmeɪzɪ'ɒlədʒi ]

■ noun the branch of knowledge concerned with concepts and the terms that represent them.

Derivatives

semasiological adjective

Origin

C19: from Ger. Semasiologie , from Gk sēmasia 'meaning'.

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