Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language.
The dictionary provides a comprehensive lexical analysis of the English language.
Belonging to the class of content words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs) in a language, as distinguished from function words such as articles and prepositions.
In the phrase "the quick brown fox", only "quick", "brown", and "fox" are lexical items.
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A lexical item; a single word or vocabulary unit regarded in terms of its meaning and function in language.
In the corpus, each lexical is tagged with its part of speech.