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1. (n.) vocabulary
the stock of words used by or known to a particular person or group.
2. vocabulary
a list or collection of words and often phrases, usu. arranged in alphabetical order and defined.
3. vocabulary
the words of a language.
4. vocabulary
any collection of signs or symbols constituting a means or system of nonverbal communication.
5. vocabulary
the set of forms, techniques, or other means of expression available to or characteristic of an artist, art form, etc.
Etymology: (1525–35; < ML vocābulārium, n. use of neut. of vocābulārius of words = L vocābul(um)vocable+-ārius -ary)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) vocabulary
a listing of the words used in some enterprise
2. (noun) vocabulary, lexicon, mental lexicon
a language user's knowledge of words
3. (noun) vocabulary
the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts)
"he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques"
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1. (noun) vocabulary
the words sb knows or the words of a particular language, book, etc.
a test on Spanish vocabulary; a novel with a rich vocabulary
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) vocabulary
a list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a word-book
2. (noun) vocabulary
a sum or stock of words employed
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. vocabulary
The sum or the stock of words used by a language, a group, or an individual. (From Webster, 3d ed)
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Sense: words in general
This book contains some difficult vocabulary.
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 Afrikaans: woordeskat |
 Arabic: كَلِمات |
 Bulgarian: лексика |
 Brazilian: vocabulário |
 Czech: slova |
 German: das Vokabular |
 Danish: ord |
 Greek: λεξιλόγιο |
 Spanish: vocabulario |
 Estonian: sõnad |
 Farsi: واژگان |
 Finnish: sanasto |
 French: vocabulaire |
 Hebrew: אוֹצַר מִילִים |
 Hindi: शब्दावली |
 Croatian: rječnik |
 Hungarian: szókincs |
 Indonesian: kata-kata |
 Icelandic: orð |
 Italian: vocabolario |
 Japanese: 語彙 |
 Korean: 일반 어휘 |
 Lithuanian: žodynas |
 Latvian: vārdu krājums |
 Malay: perkataan |
 Dutch: vocabulaire |
 Norwegian: ord, gloser |
 Polish: słownictwo |
 Persian: واژگان |
 Pashto: قاموس، دكلمو ذخيره چې دال |
 Portuguese: vocabulário |
 Romanian: lexic, vocabular |
 Russian: лексика |
 Slovak: slovná zásoba |
 Slovenian: besednjak |
 Serbian: rečnik |
 Swedish: ord, glosor |
 Thai: คำศัพท์ |
 Turkish: kelimeler |
 Taiwanese: 字彙 |
 Ukrainian: словник; словниковий скла |
 Urdu: الفاظ |
 Vietnamese: từ vựng |
 Chinese: 词汇 |
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