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Definition lexicalize in American English

lexicalize verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈleksɪkəlaɪz/
1

to put a concept into a word or words

Example

How are temperature concepts lexicalized in terms of word classes?

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affix affixation anaphora
Definition lexicalize in American English