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vocabulary

Definition for vocabulary

noun as in language of a person or people

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The researchers focused on the proportion of shape-based nouns in children's initial vocabularies.

The reports began introducing the rhetoric of climate change straight into the heart of the far right’s vocabulary.

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Trump is now using a very limited vocabulary, lots of what we call "filler words".

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Billy sees the anguish in her eyes and instead decides to show her something that is not in Agatha’s vocabulary –– mercy.

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Baldwin’s “The Fire Next Time” gave her “the vocabulary to describe that helpless impulse to try to protect the people you love from a system that you can’t control.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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