Lexicographer
Noun | /lexicographer/
A person who compiles, edits, or writes dictionaries.
Lexicographer
Noun | /lexicographer/
Essential WordsMEDIUMA person who compiles, edits, or writes dictionaries.
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"The lexicographer added several new technical terms to the dictionary. Means: The person who edits the dictionary included several new technical terms."
"As a lexicographer, she studies how words change over time. Means: In her work compiling dictionaries, she examines how word meanings and usage evolve."
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A lexicographer writes about lexicons—another word for dictionaries.
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