What does lexicalization mean?

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lex·i·cal·iza·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lexicalization, lexicalisationnoun

    the process of making a word to express a concept

Wiktionary

  1. lexicalizationnoun

    The act or process of lexicalizing.

  2. lexicalizationnoun

    Something lexicalized.

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  1. lexicalization

    Lexicalization is the process in which a concept, idea or meaning is encoded into a word or a unit of language (lexical item). The concept then becomes a standard part of the language's vocabulary. This could involve borrowing words from another language, compounding existing words, or creating entirely new words.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lexicalization in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lexicalization in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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