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Definition of lexicography

noun

[mass noun]
  • the activity or occupation of compiling dictionaries: Webster’s name had become famous before he embarked on his career in lexicography

Derivatives

lexicographic

Pronunciation: /-kəˈgrafɪk/
adjective

lexicographical

Pronunciation: /-kəˈgrafɪk(ə)l/
adjective

lexicographically

adverb

lexicography in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lexicography in the US English dictionary
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