Definition of Vocabulary
Vocabulary
vo·cab·u·lary
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the body or collection of words that are used in a particular language;
e.g. The English vocabulary is very vast, with thousand of words.
(noun)
a list of words (sometimes in a field of knowledge) that are usually arranged alphabetically with their definitions;
e.g. For English class we have a list of new vocabulary words to learn this week.
(noun)
a sum or stock of words known to a particular person;
e.g. Her Spanish vocabulary is rather limited since it is not her first language.
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