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extension of meaning
[Subentry of extension2,
meaning]
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extension2, extension de sens, extension sémantique
Synonym(s): broadening of meaning,
extension2,
semantic extension,
widening of meaning
Antonym(s): narrowing (of meaning)2,
restriction of meaning
Related term(s): polysemia,
polysemy
Domain: Semantics
Source(s):
Hartmann & Stork 1972: 82 (extension (a), expansion);
Matthews 1997: 123;
Nash 1968: 137 (meaning extension);
Nida 1975: 11-12;
Pei & Gaynor 1954: 70
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