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Meaning of "lexicalize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEXICALIZE

lexicalize  [ˈlɛksɪkəˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEXICALIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lexicalize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb lexicalize in English.

WHAT DOES LEXICALIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lexicalize in the English dictionary

The definition of lexicalize in the dictionary is to form or to be formed from constituent morphemes, words, or lexemes, as to form cannot from can and not.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LEXICALIZE

PRESENT

Present
I lexicalize
you lexicalize
he/she/it lexicalizes
we lexicalize
you lexicalize
they lexicalize
Present continuous
I am lexicalizing
you are lexicalizing
he/she/it is lexicalizing
we are lexicalizing
you are lexicalizing
they are lexicalizing
Present perfect
I have lexicalized
you have lexicalized
he/she/it has lexicalized
we have lexicalized
you have lexicalized
they have lexicalized
Present perfect continuous
I have been lexicalizing
you have been lexicalizing
he/she/it has been lexicalizing
we have been lexicalizing
you have been lexicalizing
they have been lexicalizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I lexicalized
you lexicalized
he/she/it lexicalized
we lexicalized
you lexicalized
they lexicalized
Past continuous
I was lexicalizing
you were lexicalizing
he/she/it was lexicalizing
we were lexicalizing
you were lexicalizing
they were lexicalizing
Past perfect
I had lexicalized
you had lexicalized
he/she/it had lexicalized
we had lexicalized
you had lexicalized
they had lexicalized
Past perfect continuous
I had been lexicalizing
you had been lexicalizing
he/she/it had been lexicalizing
we had been lexicalizing
you had been lexicalizing
they had been lexicalizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will lexicalize
you will lexicalize
he/she/it will lexicalize
we will lexicalize
you will lexicalize
they will lexicalize
Future continuous
I will be lexicalizing
you will be lexicalizing
he/she/it will be lexicalizing
we will be lexicalizing
you will be lexicalizing
they will be lexicalizing
Future perfect
I will have lexicalized
you will have lexicalized
he/she/it will have lexicalized
we will have lexicalized
you will have lexicalized
they will have lexicalized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been lexicalizing
you will have been lexicalizing
he/she/it will have been lexicalizing
we will have been lexicalizing
you will have been lexicalizing
they will have been lexicalizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would lexicalize
you would lexicalize
he/she/it would lexicalize
we would lexicalize
you would lexicalize
they would lexicalize
Conditional continuous
I would be lexicalizing
you would be lexicalizing
he/she/it would be lexicalizing
we would be lexicalizing
you would be lexicalizing
they would be lexicalizing
Conditional perfect
I would have lexicalize
you would have lexicalize
he/she/it would have lexicalize
we would have lexicalize
you would have lexicalize
they would have lexicalize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been lexicalizing
you would have been lexicalizing
he/she/it would have been lexicalizing
we would have been lexicalizing
you would have been lexicalizing
they would have been lexicalizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you lexicalize
we let´s lexicalize
you lexicalize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to lexicalize
Past participle
lexicalized
Present Participle
lexicalizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEXICALIZE


alkalise
ˈælkəˌlaɪz
alkalize
ˈælkəˌlaɪz
delocalize
diːˈləʊkəˌlaɪz
devocalize
diːˈvəʊkəˌlaɪz
focalise
ˈfəʊkəˌlaɪz
focalize
ˈfəʊkəˌlaɪz
lexicalise
ˈlɛksɪkəˌlaɪz
localize
ˈləʊkəˌlaɪz
medicalise
ˈmɛdɪkəˌlaɪz
musicalise
ˈmjuːzɪkəˌlaɪz
musicalize
ˈmjuːzɪkəˌlaɪz
nickelize
ˈnɪkəˌlaɪz
politicalize
pəˈlɪtɪkəˌlaɪz
radicalise
ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz
radicalize
ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz
subvocalise
sʌbˈvəʊkəˌlaɪz
sulcalize
ˈsʌlkəˌlaɪz
technicalize
ˈteknɪkəˌlaɪz
theatricalize
θɪˈætrɪkəˌlaɪz
vocalize
ˈvəʊkəˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEXICALIZE

lexical
lexical decision task
lexical insertion
lexical meaning
lexical order
lexicalisation
lexicalise
lexicalization
lexically
lexicog.
lexicographer
lexicographic
lexicographical
lexicographically
lexicography
lexicological
lexicologically
lexicologist
lexicology
lexicon

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEXICALIZE

Belize
capitalize
contextualize
crystalize
decriminalize
finalize
generalize
immortalize
initialize
legalize
marginalize
materialize
neutralize
normalize
personalize
realize
revitalize
socialize
specialize
vandalize
visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of lexicalize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lexicalize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEXICALIZE

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The translations of lexicalize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lexicalize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lexicalize
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lexicalize
570 millions of speakers

English

lexicalize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lexicalize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lexicalize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lexicalize
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lexicalize
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lexicalize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lexicaliser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lexicalize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lexikalisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lexicalize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lexicalize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Leksikalake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lexicalize
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lexicalize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेक्सिकल करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lexicalize
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lessicalizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lexicalize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lexicalize
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lexicalize
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lexicalize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lexicalize
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lexicalize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lexicalize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lexicalize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEXICALIZE»

The term «lexicalize» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEXICALIZE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lexicalize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEXICALIZE»

Discover the use of lexicalize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lexicalize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Theoretical and Crosslinguistic Approaches to the Semantics ...
can lexicalize. These properties include direction, boundedness and deicticness, each with a small number of instantiations (see, for example, the discussion in Talmy 2000). In comparison, there are many more state properties that can be ...
Susan Deborah Rothstein, 2008
2
Argument Structure and Syntactic Relations: A ...
For example, even though blås is specified as being capable of lexicalizing all four eventuality-denoting heads, it can also in principle lexicalize only Res or Res and Proc, provided the projection of event-denoting heads has stopped at that ...
Maia Duguine, Susana Huidobro, Nerea Madariaga, 2010
3
Studies in the Composition and Decomposition of Event Predicates
If climb indeed lexicalizes manner in uses previously said to lexicalize direction, why is it that an upward direction is understood in so many uses of climb— perhaps so strongly that it explains why climb has been said to lexicalize direction?
Boban Arsenijević, Berit Gehrke, Rafael Marín, 2013
4
The Bantu-Romance Connection: A Comparative Investigation of ...
The bundle of features corresponding to a clitic being compatible with various heads, it is assumed that the specific heads which a clitic may lexicalize is determined parametrically by each language. A clitic will lexicalize the most prominent ...
Cécile De Cat, Katherine Demuth, 2008
5
Clitics in Phonology, Morphology and Syntax
This reinforces the assumption that the former always lexicalize P0, the head associated with the 'person' feature, while the latter lexicalize N0 or Num0. For French an alternative would have been to assume that the dative clitic lexicalized  ...
Birgit Gerlach, Janet Grijzenhout, 2001
6
The End of Argument Structure
Likewise, with some verbs that lexicalize a scale, they lexicalize a twopoint rather than a multipoint scale. For example, in sentence (11), the verb ''cracked'' lexicalizes a two-point scale. The direct object ''the window'' transitions from not ...
María Cristina Cuervo, Yves Roberge, 2012
7
The Structure of CP and IP:The Cartography of Syntactic ...
The dative alone does not suffice to lexicalize dative-accusative contexts in that it does not lexicalize a nominal class property. The scopal properties of dative, on the contrary, can be subsumed by the accusative, provided the / specification of ...
Luigi Rizzi, 2004
8
Ontolinguistics: How Ontological Status Shapes the ...
The typological variation concerning the encoding of these concepts contains: (a) languages that lexicalize the subordinate concepts, e.g. German and Russian; (b ) languages that only lexicalize the superordinate concept, e.g. Korean and ...
Andrea C. Schalley, Dietmar Zaefferer, 2007
9
The Syntax of Nominalizations across Languages and Frameworks
Rather, a single Vocabulary Item can lexicalize (or be associated with) a number of syntactic heads (see Ramchand 2008; Starke 2006; Caha 2007 and references therein).16 A particular morpheme can spell out a sequence of syntactic heads ...
Artemis Alexiadou, Monika Rathert, 2010
10
Autolexical Syntax: A Theory of Parallel Grammatical ...
A Theory of Parallel Grammatical Representations Jerrold M. Sadock. (20) a. 37 V[0] [MF1] Let us assume the lexical entry in LI 3 for the English verbal inflection - s. Then we can see that the three lexemes Fido, bark, and -s can lexicalize all ...
Jerrold M. Sadock, 1991

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEXICALIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lexicalize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
On Writing a Dictionary: Working Podcast Episode 15 Transcript
Even filler words like “uh” and “um,” you can lexicalize those. You can say those have a lexical meaning and they have lexical weight. «The Slatest, Dec 14»
2
Òňxeizvakcîspourboi? Bummer
You can very succinctly create words on the fly for concepts that you had no idea were even possible to lexicalize,” Quijada said. At its core, this ... «New Haven Independent, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lexicalize [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lexicalize>. May 2024 ».
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