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意味論 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • semantics noun The branch of linguistics concerned with meaning in language.
  • semasiology noun Semantics; a discipline within linguistics concerned with the meaning of a word independent of its phonetic expression.

Senses

意味論 is used for these senses in English:

  • semantics The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.

semantics — full definition

  1. noun The branch of linguistics concerned with meaning in language.
  2. noun Informally, the fine distinctions or technicalities of wording in an argument, often used dismissively.