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Semanticist

Definition: Semanticist

Semanticist

Noun

1. A specialist in the study of linguistic meaning.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Semanticist

Synonym: semiotician (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Semanticist

English words defined with "semanticist": Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski, Alfred KorzybskiKorzybski. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Semanticist

"Semanticist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Semanticist" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Semanticist

Language Translations for "semanticist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Semantiker. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emanticistsay

   

Russian 

  

специалист по семантике (semanticists). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

semantičar. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

semántico (semantic, semantical). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Semanticist

Derivations

Words beginning with "semanticist": semanticists. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Semanticist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: memeticist, semanticity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Semanticist

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-m-n-s-s-t-t"

-1 letter: ministates, sanctities.

-2 letters: actinisms, atticisms, cattiness, intimates, messianic, ministate, scantiest, scientism, scientist, semantics, tacitness, titanisms.

-3 letters: actinism, amnesics, amnestic, animists, antsiest, atticism, canities, casteism, catmints, cineasts, entastic, etatisms, imitates, instates, intimate, isatines, mantises, mastitic, mastitis, matiness, meticais, minciest, mintiest, miscites, misstate, mistiest, nastiest, nictates, sanities, sanitise, satinets, scantest, scanties, semantic, semitist, statices, teniasis.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-m-n-s-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: semanticists.

 

+2 letters: mercantilists.

 

+3 letters: antimechanists, domestications.

 

+4 letters: incrementalists, metafictionists, metalinguistics, schematizations, semiabstraction.

 

+5 letters: administratrices, circumstantiates, demystifications, emancipationists, intellectualisms, semiabstractions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Semanticist


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 6D 61 6E 74 69 63 69 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01101101 01100001 01101110 01110100 01101001 01100011 01101001 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#109 &#97 &#110 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#105 &#115 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006D 0061 006E 0074 0069 0063 0069 0073 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5371796780867569758586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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