HyperDic: content_word

English > 1 sense of the expression content word:
NOUNcommunicationcontent word, open-class worda word to which an independent meaning / meaning can be assigned
English > content word: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA word to which an independent meaning / meaning can be assigned.
Synonymopen-class word
Partslexical meaningThe meaning / meaning of a content word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express
Narrowerheadword, head wordA content word that can be qualified by a modifier
modifier, qualifierA content word that qualifies the meaning / meaning of a noun or verb
nounA content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
verbA content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
BroaderwordA unit of language that native speakers can identify
Spanishpalabra de clase abierta
Catalanparaula de classe oberta

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