Across
- 4. The study of the origin and historical development of words, including their changes in form and meaning over time
- 7. Arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet
- 8. The branch of linguistics that studies the vocabulary of a language, including its structure, meaning, and usage
- 9. A list of terms with their corresponding definitions, often found at the end of a book or article to aid readers in understanding specific terminology
- 10. A word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase
Down
- 1. The conventional spelling system of a language
- 2. The basic, abstract unit of meaning in a language, encompassing a set of word forms that share a common meaning
- 3. The coexistence of many possible meanings for a word or phrase, often with related but distinct senses
- 5. The modification of a word to express different grammatical categories, such as tense, number, case, or gender
- 6. A reference book or electronic resource containing an alphabetical list of words, with information about their meanings, pronunciations, and usage