{{wiktionary|lexical}} '''Lexical''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Linguistics== * Lexical corpus or lexis, a complete set of all words in a language * Lexical item, a basic unit of lexicographical classification * Lexicon, the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge * Lexical (semiotics) or content word, words referring to ''things'', as opposed to having only grammatical meaning ** Lexical verb, a member of an open class of verbs that includes all verbs except auxiliary verbs * Lexical aspect, a characteristic of the meaning of verbs * Lexical form, the canonical form of a word, under which it appears in dictionaries * Lexical definition or dictionary definition, the meaning of a term in common usage * Lexical semantics, a subfield of linguistic semantics that studies how and what the words of a language denote
==Computing== * Lexical analysis, the process of converting a sequence of characters into a sequence of tokens * Lexical Markup Framework, the ISO standard for natural language processing and machine-readable dictionary lexicons * Lexical scope, a scope in computer programming
==Other uses== * Lexical approach, a method of teaching foreign languages * Lexical hypothesis, a widely used theory in personality psychology
==See also== * Lexeme * Lexicon (disambiguation) * {{Lookfrom}}
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