Meaning of lexicology | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
   uncountable
2. A specific theory concerning the lexicon.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“The fifth is devoted to doctrine; the sixth and seventh to remarks on syntax and lexicology respectively.”

CEFR level