Lexicographical

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to lexicography.

    "More importantly, there is an untold multitude of Indian English terms that have never been given lexicographical treatment in any dictionary."

  2. 2
    Meeting lexicographical standards or requirements; worthy of being included in a dictionary.
  3. 3
    Relating to alphabetical order or a generalization thereof.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to lexicography wordnet

Synonyms

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lexicallexicographiclexicographiclexicographic

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"More importantly, there is an untold multitude of Indian English terms that have never been given lexicographical treatment in any dictionary."

Etymology

From lexicographic + -al.

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