← Từ điển

word

A1 noun
gen /wɛːd/

Các nghĩa

  1. từ · lời · nhời

    The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)

    countable · uncountable

  2. từ

    The smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes

    countable · uncountable

    Then all was silent save the voice of the high priest, whose words grew louder and louder, […]

  3. từ

    The smallest discrete unit of written language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more letters or symbols and one or more morphemes

    countable · uncountable

    Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words.

  4. từ

    A discrete, meaningful unit of language approved by an authority or native speaker (compare non-word).

    countable · uncountable

    “Ain’t! How often am I to tell you ain’t ain’t a word?”

  5. từ

    A sign used in a sign language.

    countable · uncountable

  6. từ

    A sequence of letters, characters, or sounds, considered as a discrete entity, though it does not necessarily belong to a language or have a meaning.

    countable · uncountable

    Here the scribe has dropped the με from καθημενος, thereby creating the nonsense word καθηνος.

  7. từ

    A unit of text equivalent to five characters and one space.

    countable · uncountable

  8. từ

    A fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit by a machine and which can be stored in or retrieved from a typical register (so that it has the same size as such a register).

    countable · uncountable

Dạng khác