meaning
What the source or sender expresses, communicates, or conveys in their message to the observer or receiver, and what the receiver infers from the current context, for a word, phrase, sentence, or other particular linguistic form
Also known as sense · semantics · signification · meaning in literature
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Overview
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36 statements · 22% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Different from
- meaning
- referent sourcing circumstances: sometimes
- word sense
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Sources- 1.“meaning can be of a word, phrase or sentence, so it cannot be the same thing as "word sense"”
- meaning
- meaning
- Native label
- semantics
- sémantika
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On other databases
21 identifiers linking meaning across the web's reference databases
- Concepticon concept set ID2950
- Dewey Decimal Classification121.68
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDtopic/meaning
- Encyclopedia of Ideas IDmeaning
- FactGrid item IDQ1194589
- FrameNet frame IDLinguistic_meaning
- Freebase ID/m/0bh_zc
- GND ID4005184-5
- Google Knowledge Graph ID/g/1219h60v
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsignificat-1
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0142478
- ISOCAT ID5665
- J9U entity ID987007529480105171
- JSTOR topic ID (archived)linguistic-meaning
- Lex IDmening
- Library of Congress Authorities IDsh85112184
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)54073932
- Treccani IDsignificato
- WikiKids IDBetekenis
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID06613680-n
- Yale LUX IDconcept/44f50cc6-ee4a-47af-9000-c1ee252cb108