Example sentences for: lexicographic

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

  • Rather, it constitutes what publishers call a “package,” that is, it contains a fair amount of lexicographic material but little or nothing that is original.

  • 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.

  • Strict chronological presentation of dated citations is at best a lexicographic Procrustean bed, at worst very misleading.

  • 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.

  • In a move that, from a lexicographic standpoint, is decidedly un-American, the government set up an official board to rule on and standardize the use of place names, both domestic and foreign.


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