Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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monosemy | Yes | No | No | No |
polysemy | Yes | No | No | No |
monosemy (noun) | polysemy (noun) |
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having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases | the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings |