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se·man·tic dif·fer·en·tial

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  1. Semantic differential

    Semantic differential is a type of a rating scale designed to measure the connotative meaning of objects, events, and concepts. The connotations are used to derive the attitude towards the given object, event or concept.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Semantic Differential

    Analysis of word concepts by the association of polar adjectives, e.g., good-bad, with the concept, father. The adjectives are usually scaled in 7 steps. The subject's placement of the concept on the adjectival scale indicates the connotative meaning of the concept.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of semantic differential in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of semantic differential in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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