Example sentences for: lexicographical

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

  • Such is the depth of the lexicographical treatment that the dictionary, whilst containing only 2,500 articles, occupies 685 pages!

  • inter -, re -, un -, etc., that are merely listed at their approximate alphabetical place, without definitions or other lexicographical information); every variant (counted only once); and every change in a part of speech.

  • Errors may be typographical rather than lexicographical.

  • As a consequence of all this deadwood, we are denied useful lexicographical information, like the fact that chapter and capital are cognates.

  • From his commentary it is clear that Thirty-five, when compiling his glossary, had access to a number of books, including Partridge's Slang To-day and Yesterday and the 1945 edition of The Australian Language . His more expansive glosses focus primarily on lexicographical matters, including some etymological speculation.


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