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  2. Lexical semantics - Wikipedia

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    Lexical semantics (also known as lexicosemantics), as a subfield of linguistic semantics, is the study of word meanings. [1][2] It includes the study of how words structure their meaning, how they act in grammar and compositionality, [1] and the relationships between the distinct senses and uses of a word. [2]

  3. Semantics - Wikipedia

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    Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends on its parts. Part of this process involves the distinction between sense and reference. Sense is given by the ideas and concepts associated with an expression while reference is the object ...

  4. Workplace relationship - Wikipedia

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    Workplace relationship. Workplace relationships are unique interpersonal relationships with important implications for the individuals in those relationships, and the organizations in which the relationships exist and develop. [1] Workplace relationships directly affect a worker's ability and drive to succeed.

  5. Friendship - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people. [1] It is a stronger form of interpersonal bond than an "acquaintance" or an "association", such as a classmate, neighbor, coworker, or colleague. In some cultures, [which?] the concept of friendship is restricted to a small number of very deep relationships; in others ...

  6. Converse (semantics) - Wikipedia

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    Converse (semantics) In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as parent/child or borrow/lend. [1][2] The relationship between such words is called a converse relation. [2] Converses can be understood as a pair of words where one word implies a ...

  7. Intimate relationship - Wikipedia

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    Abuse. v. t. e. An intimate relationship is an interpersonal relationship that involves emotional or physical closeness between people and may include sexual intimacy and feelings of romance or love. [1] Intimate relationships are interdependent, and the members of the relationship mutually influence each other. [2]

  8. Open relationship - Wikipedia

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    An open relationship is an intimate relationship that is sexually non-monogamous.An open relationship generally indicates a relationship where there is a primary emotional and intimate relationship between partners, who agree to at least the possibility of sexual or emotional intimacy with other people.

  9. Word order - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In linguistics, word order (also known as linear order) is the order of the syntactic constituents of a language. Word order typology studies it from a cross-linguistic perspective, and examines how languages employ different orders. Correlations between orders found in different syntactic sub-domains are also of interest.