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| se·man·tic [ sə mántik ] |
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1. linguistics relating to word meanings: relating to meaning or the differences between meanings of words or symbols
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2. linguistics of semantics: relating to semantics
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3. logic relating to truth: relating to the conditions in which a system or theory can be said to be true
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| [Mid-17th century. Via French< Greek sēmantikos "significant" < sēmainein "signify" < sēma "sign, mark"] |
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 se·man·ti·cal·ly adverb |
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