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vo·cab·u·lar·y

vocabulary

pronunciation:
vo kaeb y leIr i
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part of speech: noun
inflections: vocabularies
definition 1: the words of a language.
definition 2: the words or phrases used in a particular field.
the vocabulary of geological science
similar words:
cant, lexicon
definition 3: the words or phrases used by or familiar to a particular person or group of people.
similar words:
argot, cant
definition 4: a list of words, usu. arranged alphabetically and defined, used for instruction or reference; lexicon.
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