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lexicon vs learner's dictionary

learner's dictionary vs lexicon

lexicon and learner's dictionary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lexicon Yes No No No
learner's dictionary Yes No No No
As nouns, learner's dictionary is a hyponym of lexicon; that is, learner's dictionary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lexicon:
  • lexicon: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
  • learner's dictionary: a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
lexicon (noun) learner's dictionary (noun)
a language user's knowledge of words a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Difference between lexicon and learner's dictionary

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