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the branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaning

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  1. n. the branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaning
  2. The science of meanings or sense development (of words); the explanation of the development and changes of the meanings of words. --Se*ma`si*o*log"ic*al (#), a.
  3. The science of meanings or sense development (of words); theexplanation of the development and changes of the meanings of words.--Se*ma`si*o*log"ic*al (#), a.
  4. n the branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaning