neosemanticism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The assignment of a new meaning to an existing word
  2. A new meaning attributed to an existing word

Word forms

neosemanticism neosemanticisms

Etymology

From neo- + semantic + -ism.

Translations

Italian: neosemia Russian: неосемия
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