Example sentences for: lexicographic

How can you use “lexicographic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • People without lexicographic training who undertake to compile a dictionary run the risk of committing innumerable blunders of the kind that only the seasoned professional knows how to avoid.

  • The mainstream lexicographic minds that cut far and away the most capers to relieve the drudgery are those that have compiled Chambers English Dictionary over the decades [Edinburgh; latest edition, 1988].

  • Anyone would have needed lexicographic succor.

  • But I am sufficiently open-minded to forget what I might be looking for--some bit of lexicographic esoterica, no doubt--and settle for something I consider to be much simpler and not readily derivable from an ordinary dictionary.

  • The front matter of both of these dictionaries from Russia includes substantial theoretical essays on the theory of synonymy and on the lexicographic practicalities of arraying and presenting synonyms in dictionary format.


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