Vocabulary - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a language user's knowledge of words (syn: lexicon)
- the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts)
Extra examples
She has learned a lot of new vocabulary.
He has a somewhat limited vocabulary.
Reading helped to expand her vocabulary.
The Internet has given us a whole new vocabulary.
His vocabulary was sound and his grammar excellent.
His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited.
We read to improve our vocabularies.
Reading is one of the best ways of improving your vocabulary.
He has a wide vocabulary.
English has the largest vocabulary of any language.
Most technical jobs use a specialized vocabulary.
Charlie Parker expanded the vocabulary of jazz.
Reading helps to improve your vocabulary.
Computing, like any subject, has its own vocabulary.
By the age of two a child will have a vocabulary of about two hundred words.
Word forms
singular: vocabulary
plural: vocabularies
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