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Lexicalized Concept

A lexicalized concept refers to a concept or idea that is expressed through a single word or phrase in a language. It is a term used in linguistics to describe how certain languages have specific lexical items to convey particular concepts or ideas.

Examples:

Sense 1: Popular usage

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A word or phrase that represents a concept or idea.

Example sentence: The word "love" is a lexicalized concept that conveys deep affection and attachment towards someone or something.

Sense 2: Local usage

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to a specific region or locality.

Example sentence: The dialect spoken in that village has several lexicalized concepts not found in standard language.

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