Do children acquire the different senses of a polysemous word simultaneously?

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What is polysemy? A word having multiple meanings. Playing with Meanings ... Here are two examples of how polysemy has been used in literature. 'The ... ... examples taken from WordNet 3.1, Collins Co-Build Corpus and Dictionary, as ... The identification of the meaning of a polysemous word occurs so effortlessly that ... Apr 18, 2015 ... The term "polysemy" derives from Greek for "multiple signs." EXAMPLES. Book. A bound collection of page; a text that is reproduced and ... Mar 1, 2024 ... For example , polysemy of the word cherry, with the meaning fruit ... The senses of the verb اولعج are related in the three given examples. It is well-known that derivational affixes can be highly polysemous, producing a range of different, often related, meanings. For example, English deverbal ... Polysemy examples : The word good has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I would call him ... Oct 13, 2024 ... ... polysemy! For example, 'light' can mean something bright or something not heavy. Language is full of fun surprises like this! #polysemy ... Polysemy refers to a single word with more than one meaning. The multiple meanings are listed under one entry in a dictionary. Jun 15, 2014 ... There are distinct usages of the word – either as a body part or as a scale unit (1 foot = 30.48 centimetres). Even though it appears that these ... Jul 13, 2018 ... For example, generally more-polysemous word-tokens wind up with word-vectors that are some combination of their multiple senses, and (often) of ...
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