Definition of lexicalize Lexicalize

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What does lexicalize mean?

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Verb

lexicalizes, lexicalizing, lexicalized  

lexicalize - make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language; "The concept expressed by German `Gemuetlichkeit' is not lexicalized in English"
  lexicalise
  give voice, word, phrase, formulate, articulate put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
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  • lexicalize
    To make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language.

Part of speech

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  • lexicalize, verb, present, 1st person singular of lexicalize (infinitive).
  • lexicalize, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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