English-Danish translations for lexicon

• leksikon
  Dette er et leksikon i diktater, og jeg er meget glad for, at jeg ikke har rollen som forhandler, der skal lade sig styre af den form for henstillinger. This is a lexicon of dictation and I am very pleased not to have the role of the negotiator who is supposed to be guided by such recommendations.
  Det kunne se ud, som om de britiske transportvirksomheder blot mister omsætning pga. konkurrence, som er et af de foretrukne ord i EU's leksikon. It might appear that British hauliers are simply losing business as the result of competition, a favourite word in the EU lexicon.
  Derfor opfanger man samtlige typer kommunikation, og de bliver derefter systematisk analyseret af supercomputere og ifølge et leksikon inddelt efter nøgleord. Consequently, all communications are intercepted and then analysed by super-computers and classified on the basis of a lexicon of key words.

Definition of lexicon

• The vocabulary of a language
• A dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes
• A dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic
• Any dictionary
• A vocabulary specific to a certain subject

Examples

• a baseball lexicon

Related words

• lexicography
• lexicology
• lexicostatistics
• lexicographer
• lexicographically
• lexicographic
• lexicological
• lexicologically
• lexicologist