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compiler vs lexicographer

lexicographer vs compiler

compiler and lexicographer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compiler Yes No No No
lexicographer Yes No No No
As nouns, lexicographer is a hyponym of compiler; that is, lexicographer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compiler:
  • compiler: a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
  • lexicographer: a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
Other hyponyms of compiler include encyclopaedist, encyclopedist, lexicologist.
compiler (noun) lexicographer (noun)
(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
Difference between compiler and lexicographer

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