lexically

ˈlɛksɪkli

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Definition of lexically - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

language

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in a way related to the words of a language

TECH.

The phrase was analyzed lexically to understand its components.

linguistically

verbally

domain

TECH.

in terms of vocabulary or lexicon

TECH.

The text was examined lexically for rare words.

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Origin of lexically

Greek, lexis (word)

Examples of lexically in a sentence

Lexically, the sentence was complex.
The dictionary is organized lexically.
Lexically, the language has evolved significantly.

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French:lexicalement, du point de vue lexical, ...
German:lexikalisch, wortschatzbezogen, ...
Italian:lessicalmente, in termini lessicali, ...
Spanish:léxicamente, ...
Portuguese:lexicalmente, em termos de vocabulário, ...
Chinese:词汇上, 词典上, ...
Japanese:語彙的に, 辞書的に, ...
Arabic:مِنْ نَاحِيَةٍ لُغَوِيَّةٍ, مُعْجَمِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:בְּאֹפֶן לְקֵסִיקָלִי, מִבְּחִינָה לֶקְסִיקָלִית, ...
Russian:лексически, с точки зрения лексики, ...
Ukrainian:лексично, з точки зору лексикону, ...
Hindi:शाब्दिक रूप से, शब्दार्थ के रूप में, ...
Bengali:শব্দগতভাবে, লেক্সিক্যালি, ...
Catalan:lexicalment, lèxicament, ...
Czech:lexikálně, slovníkově, ...
Danish:leksikalt, leksikalsk, ...
Dutch:lexicaal, woordenschatmatig, ...
Greek:λεξιλογικά, ως προς το λεξιλόγιο, ...
Hungarian:lexikailag, szókincsileg, ...
Khmer:តាមផ្នែកវាក្យសព្ទ, ខាងវចនានុក្រម, ...
Korean:어휘적으로, 사전적으로, ...
Persian:از نظر واژگانی, لغوی, ...
Polish:leksykalnie, pod względem leksykalnym, ...
Portuguese (BR):lexicalmente, em termos de vocabulário, ...
Romanian:lexical, în termeni de lexic, ...
Swedish:lexikalt, vokabulärt, ...
Thai:ทางคำศัพท์, ในแง่ของคำศัพท์, ...
Turkish:sözcüksel olarak, kelime bilgisi açısından, ...
Vietnamese:về mặt từ vựng, về từ vựng, ...

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