What does monosemy mean?
Monosemy means (semantics) The property of terms of having a single meaning; absence of ambiguity..
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/ˈmɒ.nə(ʊ)ˌsiː.mi/ · noun
(semantics) The property of terms of having a single meaning; absence of ambiguity..
Use monosemy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Monosemy means (semantics) The property of terms of having a single meaning; absence of ambiguity..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include polysemy.
Use monosemy where its definition matches the intended context.
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