lexicographer

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one who makes dictionaries
{n} a writer of a dictionary
someone whose job is to look at what words mean and how they are used, and to use this information to write entries for a dictionary
The author or compiler of a lexicon or dictionary
A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original and determining the significance of words
{i} one who writes or compiles a dictionary
a person who writes or compiles a dictionary
a compiler of dictionaries
One who writes dictionaries
A writer or compiler of a dictionary or a glossary, i e a (relatively) harmless drudge
a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
lexicography
The art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries
lexicography
The scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries
lexicography
the making of dictionaries
A lexicographer
lexicographist
A lexicographer
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plural of lexicographer
lexicography
branch of applied linguistics that is concerned with the compiling, editing, and writing of dictionaries
lexicography
the act of writing dictionaries
lexicography
the job or skill of writing dictionaries
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Lexicography is the activity or profession of writing dictionaries. + lexicographer lexicographers lexi·cog·ra·pher A lexicographer's job is to describe the language. the skill, practice, or profession of writing dictionaries (lexikographos , from lexikon ( LEXICON) + -graphos )
lexicography
{i} process of writing or compiling a dictionary
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The art, process, or occupation of making a lexicon or dictionary; the principles which are applied in making dictionaries
lexicography
The art or craft of writing dictionaries
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A method of choosing among alternatives based on an analogy to the way words are arranged in a dictionary A single objective or attribute is rated as most important, and alternatives are ranked according to how well they satisfy this objective If an alternative is clearly superior in this attribute to other alternatives it is selected Otherwise the second most important attribute is used to rank the top alternatives from the first ranking This process continues, constantly reducing the number of alternatives ranked and ranking by less important attributes, until a single project is clearly superior for the attribute being used to rank the alternatives
lexicographer

    Hyphenation

    lex·i·cog·ra·pher

    Turkish pronunciation

    leksîkägrıfır

    Pronunciation

    /ˌleksəˈkägrəfər/ /ˌlɛksɪˈkɑːɡrəfɜr/
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