Phrase Hound found 38 phrases and 34 compound words that contain semantic. The most common are listed below. Open semantic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 38
- Semantic WebA proposed evolution of the World Wide Web whose pages have their subject matter formally encoded into them, without the need to rely on keyword phrases within the content.
- semantic fieldA group of words which all relate to the same subject or concept, or to overlapping aspects thereof (a set of subconcepts); the set of subconcepts themselves, portrayed metaphorically as a surface comprising contiguous regions, onto which …
- semantic shiftA change in the meaning of a word over time.
- semantic loanA process of borrowing semantic meaning from another language, where the complete word in the borrowing language already exists; the change is that its meaning is extended to include another meaning its existing translation has in the …
- semantic memoryA subcategory of declarative memory where general information such as names and facts is stored.
- semantic networkA graph whose vertices represent concepts and edges represent semantic relations, such as synonymy—having very similar meaning, hyponymy—being a subclass, or meronymy—being a part of a whole.
- semantic bleachingThe process of a term losing its intensity over time.
- semantic layerA layer that simplifies access to information, in particular business data, by mapping it to more familiar and higher-level concepts such as revenue and other metrics.
- phono-semantic compoundA Chinese character (CJKV character) composed of a component which is related to the meaning the character and another component which is related to the sound of the character.
- semantic analysisThe process of relating syntactic structures, from the levels of phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs to the level of the writing as a whole, to their language-independent meanings, removing features specific to particular linguistic …
- semantic loansplural of semantic loan: A process of borrowing semantic meaning from another language, where the complete word in the borrowing language already exists; the change is that its meaning is extended to include another meaning its existing …
- semantic netA semantic network.
- semantic netsplural of semantic net: A semantic network.
- semantic networksplural of semantic network: A graph whose vertices represent concepts and edges represent semantic relations, such as synonymy—having very similar meaning, hyponymy—being a subclass, or meronymy—being a part of a whole.
- semantic shiftsplural of semantic shift: A change in the meaning of a word over time.
- semantic driftSynonym of semantic shift: A change in the meaning of a word over time.
- phono-semantic matchingThe borrowing of a word into one language from another which completely or partially preserves both the original sound and meaning but does so via substitution of etymons.
- phono-semanticAlternative form of phonosemantic: Combining phonetic and semantic components, as with more than eighty percent of Chinese characters. (a way of creating Han characters by combining a component that indicates the meaning with a component …
- semantic versioningA versioning scheme where each release is given a three-part version number of the form major.minor.patch. The major number is incremented to indicate a breaking change, minor for new non-breaking features, and patch for other non-breaking …
- semantic tableauA truth tree.
- semantic-pragmatic disorderAn impairment in comprehending pragmatic aspects of language.
- semantic tableauxplural of semantic tableau: A truth tree.
- semantic satiationA phenomenon where the repetition of a word or phrase causes it to temporarily lose all meaning to a reader or listener.
- semantic tableausplural of semantic tableau: A truth tree.
- semantic analysesplural of semantic analysis: The process of relating syntactic structures, from the levels of phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs to the level of the writing as a whole, to their language-independent meanings, removing features …
Compound words 34
- antisemanticBased on form or structure rather than meaning.
- asemanticNot semantic; not conveying or involving meaning.
- neosemanticismThe assignment of a new meaning to an existing word
- autosemanticThat has an independent meaning outside of a particular context
- quasisemanticSemantic in some limited manner or to some limited degree; apparently, but not actually, semantic.
- synsemanticHaving a meaning only when in the company of other words.
- extrasemanticOutside or beyond what is semantic.
- psychosemanticRelating to psychosemantics.
- semanticismThe belief that semantics is central to grammar.
- semanticityThe quality of a linguistic system has being able to convey meanings