lemmas (0 synonym found)

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Definition of lemmas:

(n) : (linguistics, lexicography) The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
(n) : (mathematics) A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
(n) : (in phrases, by extension) A proposition originally used for such a purpose, but having later acquired a greater, independent, importance; a fundamental (often pithy) and widely-used result.
(n) : (psycholinguistics) The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.
(n) : (botany) The outer shell of a fruit or similar body.
(n) : (botany) One of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses.

Definition of lemmas:

(n) : (linguistics, lexicography) The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
(n) : (mathematics) A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
(n) : (in phrases, by extension) A proposition originally used for such a purpose, but having later acquired a greater, independent, importance; a fundamental (often pithy) and widely-used result.
(n) : (psycholinguistics) The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.
(n) : (botany) The outer shell of a fruit or similar body.
(n) : (botany) One of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses.

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