Subsubsense
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subsubsense is a noun meaning A subsense of a subsense.
Meaning
A subsense of a subsense.
Example Sentences
To simplify the discussion, I will assume that the lexeme has no subsenses, subsubsenses, etc.—although this is seldom the case in actuality.
The Oxford English Dictionary gives scores of different senses, subsenses, and subsubsenses for "eat" whereas the Hanyu Da Cidian offers about a score of different senses for chi; most of the extended, figurative, and slang usages of chi ("eat") are very recent – within the last century or two.
Word Forms
- subsubsenses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subsense, subconstituency, subconcept, subcompounding, subconstituent, subaltern.
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