lexicographical data

/ˌlɛksɪkəˈɡræfɪkəl ˈdeɪtə/

noun phrase

  1. Information about words that is collected, organized, and analyzed for the compilation, creation, or study of dictionaries, such as definitions, pronunciations, grammar, examples, and usage.

    C1

    usually uncountable

    • "The dictionary team collected lexicographical data from newspapers and books."B2
    • "Modern lexicographical data often comes from large electronic collections of real texts."C1
    • "The project required extensive lexicographical data to ensure accuracy."C1
    • "Researchers use lexicographical data to identify changes in meaning, register, and collocation across different varieties of English."C2

Collocations

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Word family

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