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Example sentences for: semantic
How can you use “semantic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
One obvious example of a “semantic hole” in sexual relationships is the often-observed absence of neutral terms for unmarried sexual partners.
This biological diversity has produced a semantic muddle among biologists—everyone who thinks about the evolution of sexes seems to have a slightly different take on what a sex is.
In my own semantic system (and English is my native language), Kamikaze does not usually mean `a pilot' because I have to say `Kamikaze pilot' to refer to someone who is involved in a kamikaze mission.
It is a series of sounds impressed into a kind of semantic slavery, for urltil recently the collocations could do no semantic work on their own in their present form.
Especially interesting are the descriptors that are taken over from very different semantic domains, such as words that describe personality and character: aggressive, charming, diffident, honest, feminine, masculine . How can these descriptions be meaningful?