semantics
Произношение: [sɪˈmæntɪks]
Слово
Контекст: «language»
(noun) the study of the meanings of words and sentences. It's like figuring out what words really mean when we talk or write.
Пример
In school, we learned about semantics and how words can have different meanings.
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Without understanding semantics, it’s easy to misunderstand the meaning of a sentence.
Пример
What does semantics tell us about the meaning of the word 'bank'?
Контекст: «interpretation»
(noun) the way words can carry different meanings depending on how they're used. It's like when you have a toy that can be used in many ways, each way gives it a different purpose.
Пример
The semantics of the poem made it rich and deep, with many possible interpretations.
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Ignoring the semantics of the joke made it confusing and unfunny.
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How does semantics change the meaning of what we say?
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