Results for "languages
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languages
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "language", "results": [{"typeOf": ["communication"], "examples": ["he taught foreign languages", "the language introduced is standard throughout the text", "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"], "hasTypes": ["words", "string of words", "bombardment", "superstrate", "superstratum", "target language", "barrage", "tongue", "lingua franca", "signing", "slanguage", "interlanguage", "source language", "metalanguage", "word string", "indigenous language", "usage", "artificial language", "native language", "natural language", "object language", "onslaught", "linguistic string", "outpouring", "dead language", "koine", "sign language"], "synonyms": ["linguistic communication"], "definition": "a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "hasCategories": ["accent", "accent mark", "expressive style", "oral communication", "speech", "speech communication", "spoken communication", "spoken language", "style", "voice communication", "alphabetize", "crystal clear", "diachronic", "historical", "limpid", "lucid", "luculent", "pellucid", "perspicuous", "synchronic", "uncorrupted", "undefiled", "well-turned"]}, {"typeOf": ["auditory communication"], "examples": ["he uttered harsh language", "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"], "hasTypes": ["give-and-take", "locution", "magic spell", "magical spell", "monologue", "non-standard speech", "orthoepy", "pronunciation", "saying", "soliloquy", "word", "spell", "words", "charm", "conversation", "dictation", "discussion", "expression", "idiolect"], "synonyms": ["oral communication", "speech", "speech communication", "spoken communication", "spoken language", "voice communication"], "definition": "(language) communication by word of mouth", "inCategory": ["linguistic communication"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["word"], "examples": ["the language of sociology"], "hasTypes": ["toponymy", "toponomy", "markup language"], "synonyms": ["nomenclature", "terminology"], "definition": "a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["module", "mental faculty", "faculty"], "examples": ["language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"], "hasParts": ["mental lexicon", "lexis", "lexicon", "vocabulary"], "synonyms": ["speech"], "definition": "the mental faculty or power of vocal communication", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "hasCategories": ["verbalise", "verbalize"]}, {"typeOf": ["higher cognitive process"], "examples": ["he didn't have the language to express his feelings"], "hasTypes": ["reading"], "synonyms": ["linguistic process"], "definition": "the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"partOf": ["vocal", "song"], "typeOf": ["textual matter", "text"], "examples": ["the song uses colloquial language"], "hasTypes": ["love lyric"], "synonyms": ["lyric", "words"], "definition": "the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 4.7, "syllables": {"list": ["lan", "guage"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'læŋgwɪdʒ"}}