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Having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases
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monosemy
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n. (context semantics English) The property of terms of having a single meaning; absence of ambiguity.
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n. having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases [ant: polysemy ]
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Monosemy is the absence of semantic ambiguity in language , i.e. only having one meaning per word. The majority of natural human languages are polysemous , i.e. having more than one meaning per word. The artificial language Lojban and its predecessor Loglan ...