Associations to the word «Semasiology»

Wiktionary

SEMASIOLOGY, noun. (linguistics) Semantics; A discipline within linguistics concerned with the meaning of a word independent of its phonetic expression.

Dictionary definition

SEMASIOLOGY, noun. The branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaning.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle