synsemantic
English
Etymology
syn- + semantic
Adjective
synsemantic (not comparable)
- (linguistics) Having a meaning only when in the company of other words.
- 1970, Stephan Körner, Categorial frameworks, page 20:
- Here autosemantic symbols are understood as referring singly or distributively to independent particulars, whereas synsemantic symbols function merely as parts of autosemantic symbols.
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